Editing Plombières

{{Short description|Municipality in Liège Province, Belgium}}
{{use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{distinguish|text=[[Plombières-les-Bains]], Vosges, France, site of the 1858 [[Plombières Agreement]] between France and Piedmont}}
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{{Infobox Belgium municipality
|name=Plombières
|native_name={{native_name|wa|So-on-Mont-d'-Plomb}}
|namenl = Blieberg
|namede = Bleiberg
|picture= Plombières-Place Communale.JPG
|picture-legend= Place Communale
|map=Plombières Liège Belgium Map.svg
|map-legend=Location of Plombières in the province of Liège
|arms=Blieberg wapen.svg
|flag= Flag_of_Plombières.svg
|region={{BE-REG-WAL}}
|community={{BE-FR}}
|province={{BE-PROV-LG}}
|arrondissement=[[Arrondissement of Verviers|Verviers]]
|nis=63088
|pyramid-date=
|0-19=
|20-64=
|65=
|foreigners=
|foreigners-date=
|mayor=Marie Stassen (OCP)
|majority=Ouverture Citoyenne Plombières (OCP) - @ctions
|postal-codes=4850-4852
|telephone-area=087
|web={{URL|http://www.plombieres.be/}}
|coordinates = {{coord|50|44|N|05|57|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}
}}
'''Plombières''' ({{IPA|fr|plɔ̃bjɛʁ}}; {{langx|de|Bleyberg}} or ''Bleiberg'', {{langx|nl|Blieberg}}; {{langx|wa|So-on-Mont-d'-Plomb}}) is a [[Municipalities of Belgium|municipality]] of [[Wallonia]] located in the [[Liège Province|province of Liège]], [[Belgium]].

On 1 January 2006, Plombières had a total population of 10,401. The total area is 53.17&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> which gives a [[population density]] of 200 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://statbel.fgov.be/sites/default/files/files/documents/bevolking/5.1%20Structuur%20van%20de%20bevolking/Wettelijke_bevolking_per_gemeente_2011_2017.xls |title=Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018|website=Stat Bel|access-date=10 December 2021}}</ref>

The municipality consists of the following districts: [[Gemmenich]], [[Hombourg, Belgium|Hombourg]], [[Montzen]], [[Moresnet (village)|Moresnet]], and [[Sippenaeken]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.drei-grenzen.be/F/plomb_tout_savoir.php |title=Tout savoir sur...|website=Royal Syndicat d'initiative K.V.V. - K.V.V.V.|access-date=10 December 2021|language=nl,fr,de}}</ref>

The local language is [[Low Dietsch]], a bridge dialect between East [[Limburgish language|Limburgish]] and [[Ripuarian language|Ripuarian]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nevb.be/wiki/Platdietse_streek |title=Platdietse streek|author=Jan Goossens|website=Nieuwe Encyclopedie van de Vlaamse Beweging|access-date=10 December 2021|language=nl}}</ref>

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Image:Sippenaeken, dorpszicht foto8 2011-03-25 11.35.JPG|Sippenaeken, view to the village
Image:Beusdael Castle (2).jpg|Beusdael Castle in Sippenaeken
Image:Gemmenich, straatzicht foto3 2011-03-25 11.07.JPG|Gemmenich street
Image:Gemmenich, église Saint Hubert foto11 2011-03-25 11.13.JPG|Gemmenich, church Saint-Hubert
Kirche Plombieres.jpg|Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church
Hombourg, l´église Agnus Dei foto4 2017-03-12 15.26.jpg|Church (l´église Agnus Dei) outside Hombourg
Cyclist entering Belgium through Plombières (DSCF5915).jpg|German border
</gallery>

==See also==
* [[List of protected heritage sites in Plombières]]
* [[Viaduct of Moresnet]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline}}

{{Geographic location
|Centre = Plombières
|N  = [[Vaals]] ([[Netherlands|NL]]-[[Limburg (Netherlands)|LI]])
|NE = ''[[Vaalserberg|Vaalserberg (Three-Country Point)]]''
|E  = [[Kelmis]]
|SE = [[Lontzen]]
|S  = [[Welkenraedt]]
|SW = [[Aubel]]
|W  = [[Voeren]] ([[Limburg (Belgium)|VLI]])
|NW = [[Gulpen-Wittem]] ([[Netherlands|NL]]-[[Limburg (Netherlands)|LI]])
}}
{{Municipalities in Liège}}
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