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Chaudfontaine

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Chaudfontaine is also a brand of mineral water, owned by The Coca-Cola Company.

Template:Infobox Belgium municipality Chaudfontaine (Template:IPA; Template:Langx) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On January 1, 2006, Chaudfontaine had a total population of 21,012. The total area is 25.52 km2 which gives a population density of 823 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Beaufays, Chaudfontaine, Embourg, and Vaux-sous-Chèvremont.

Some of its best-known enterprises are Galler chocolates, Magotteaux and Chaudfontaine drinking waters.

Chaudfontaine was strongly hit by the 2021 European floods.<ref>bbc.com 16 July 2021 (King Philippe and Queen Mathilde visited one crisis centre for Chaudfontaine)</ref>

History

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The Fort de Chaudfontaine was built between 1881 and 1884 on the heights above the town.

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