Editing Saint-Léger, Belgium

{{Short description|Municipality in Luxembourg Province, Belgium}}
{{Other uses|Saint-Léger (disambiguation){{!}}Saint-Léger}}
{{Infobox Belgium municipality
|name             = Saint-Léger
|native_name      = {{native_name|wa|Sint-Ldjir-e-Gåme}}
|picture          = Saint-Léger, Eglise.JPG
|picture-legend   = The church
|map              = Saint-Léger Luxembourg Belgium Map.svg
|map-legend       = Location of Saint-Léger in Luxembourg province
|arms             = Blason commune de Saint Léger (Belgique, Gaume).svg
|flag             = Saint-Léger Belgium.svg
|region           = {{BE-REG-WAL}}
|community        = {{BE-FR}}
|province         = {{BE-PROV-LX}}
|arrondissement   = [[Arrondissement of Virton|Virton]]
|nis              = 85034
|pyramid-date=
|0-19=
|20-64=
|65=
|foreigners=
|foreigners-date=
|mayor            = Alain Rongvaux (Avenir)
|majority         = Avenir
|postal-codes     = 6747
|telephone-area   = 063
|web              = {{in lang|fr}} [http://www.saint-leger.be saint-leger.be]
|coordinates      = {{coord|49|37|N|05|39|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}
}}

'''Saint-Léger''' ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃ leʒe|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Xenophôn-Saint-Léger.wav}}; also unofficial '''Saint-Léger-en-Gaume'''; {{langx|wa|Sint-Ldjir-e-Gåme}}) is a [[Municipalities in Belgium|municipality]] of [[Wallonia]] located in the [[Luxembourg (Belgium)|province of Luxembourg]], [[Belgium]].

On 1 January 2022 the municipality, which covers 35.86&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, had 3,735 inhabitants, giving a [[population density]] of 104.0 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>.

The municipality consists of the districts of [[Châtillon, Belgium|Châtillon]], [[Meix-le-Tige]], and Saint-Léger.There is a spar near the town center. 

== Transport ==
Saint-Léger is not served by any highways. The closes highway entrance is exit 31 of the [[European route E25|E25]]/[[European route E411|E411]] highway ([[Brussels]]/[[Liège]] - [[Luxembourg City|Luxembourg]]) in neighbouring [[Arlon]]. There is one major national road that passes Saint-Léger from southwest to northeast. This is the N82 from [[Virton]] to the provincial capital [[Arlon]]. All N-roads are maintained by the [[Wallonia|Walloon]] government. The following roads cross the municipality:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Accueil |url=http://geoportail.wallonie.be/home.html |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=geoportail.wallonie.be |language=en}}</ref>

* N82: [[Virton]] - '''Saint-Léger''' - '''Châtillon''' - [[Arlon]]
* N813: [[Aubange]] - '''Meix-le-Teige''' - '''Châtillon''' - [[Étalle, Belgium|Étalle]]

Saint-Léger is served by the Walloon transport authority [[Opérateur de transport de Wallonie|TEC]] with following bus lines:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Plans du Reseau |url=https://www.letec.be/View/Plans_du_reseau/1068 |website=Le Tec}}</ref>

* 19/191: [[Virton]] - '''Saint-Léger''' - '''Châtillon''' - [[Arlon]]
* 199: Saint-Mard - [[Virton]] - '''Saint-Léger''' - '''Châtillon''' - [[Arlon]]
* 20/201: '''Châtillon''' - '''Meix-le-Teige''' - Rachecourt - [[Arlon]]
* 391: '''Saint-Léger''' - Ruette - [[Virton]]
* 731: '''Saint-Léger''' - '''Châtillon''' - '''Meix-le-Teige''' - [[Athus]]

There are no railway lines passing Saint-Léger. The closest train station is in [[Virton]], 11.5 km to the southwest.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kaart van het hele NMBS-spoorwegnet |url=https://www.belgiantrain.be/nl/travel-info/prepare-for-your-journey/leaflets/global-map-train-belgium |access-date= |website=NMBS |language=nl}}</ref> The closest airport with commercial service is [[Luxembourg Airport]] 40.5 km east.

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

{{Geographic location
|Centre = Saint-Léger
|N  = [[Étalle, Belgium|Étalle]]
|NE = [[Arlon]]
|E  = [[Messancy]]
|SE = [[Aubange]]
|S  = [[Musson]]
|W  = [[Virton]]
}}
{{Municipalities in Luxembourg}}
{{Authority control}}

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