Welkenraedt (French pronunciation:[wɛlkənʁat]; Ripuarian: Wälekete; Walloon:Welkenrote) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On January 1, 2018, Welkenraedt had a total population of 9,920. The total area is 24.47km2 which gives a population density of 405 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Henri-Chapelle and Welkenraedt.

American Cemetery and Memorial

The town and former municipality of Henri-Chapelle is home to the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial which contains the graves of 7,992 members of the American military who died in World War II.

Gallery

  • Town hall
  • Church

Twin towns

See also

External links

  • Media related toWelkenraedtat Wikimedia Commons