BELGIUM-ROOTS ProjectProv. Liège (Belgium)District VerviersOutline related to Belgian Emigration |
Municipalities (1977)
- Cities
- Eupen (D), Limbourg (F), Malmedy (F*), Verviers (F).
- Municipalities
- Amel (D), Aubel (F), Baelen (F*), Büllingen (Buellingen) (D), Burg-Reuland (D), Butgenbach (D), Dison (F), Herve (F), Jalhay (F), Kelmis (D), Leirneux (F), Lontzen (D), Olne (F), Pepinster (F), Plombieres (F*), Raeren (D), Sankt-Vith (D), Spa (F), Stavelot (F), Stoumont (F), Theux (F), Thimister-Clermont (F), Trois-Ponts (F), Waimes (F*), Welkenraedt (F*).
Linguistic subdivisions
The district of VERVIERS is one of the most complicated districts, when it concerns linguistic affairs, but its also the one with the least problems in this context.
- The municipalities marked with (D) are part of the German-speaking Community of Belgium and those marked with (F) or (F*) are part of the French Community of Belgium.
- The municipalties marked with (F*) are those who do have a German-speaking minority.
- All municipalities do also belong to the Walloon region, but for the German-speaking municipalities some of the regional atributions have beeen delegated to the German-speaking Community
Cartography
Modern times
- Neutral Moresnet
- Neutral Moresnet (1816-1919) by Cees Damen (English)
- Flags (English)
- Neutral Moresnet (German)
- Territory of Moresnet
(English)- The bordermarkers of Moresnet (English)
- Moresnet by Wikipedia
Ancien Regime
See County of Dalhem, Prince-Bishopric of Liege, Duchy of Limbourg, Stavelot-Malmedy, ... .WW II
- 14th Chemical Maintenance Company (1942-1945) Stationed in Ensival (Verviers) end 1944
Bibliography
Internet
- Culture and Heritage
- City of Herve (French - very good geographical en historical overview of the "Pays de Herve")
- Trois Frontières (French) site about Plombières, compiled by Huber Brindels. Very interesting for the local situation & genealogy. Important section about the local railways.
Internet
- SDCDC: Sources et Archives dans les anciens duché de Limbourg et comté de Dalhem (Sources and archives in the former Duchy of Limbourg and County of Dalhem)
- Génalogies au pays de Herve
- Cercle Historique de Fleron
Museums
Military
- Ensival Historical Museum (WW II) (French)
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