Saint-Hubert
Sint-Houbert (Walloon)
City and municipality
Flag of Saint-Hubert
Flag
Coat of arms of Saint-Hubert
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Hubert
Saint-Hubert is located in Belgium
Saint-Hubert
Saint-Hubert
Location in Belgium
Location of Saint-Hubert in Luxembourg province
Coordinates: 50°1′30″N 05°22′20″E / 50.02500°N 5.37222°E / 50.02500; 5.37222
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementNeufchâteau
Government
 • MayorJean-Luc Henneaux (Cap 2018)
 • Governing party/iesCap 2018
Area
 • Total111.99 km2 (43.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total5,571
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Postal codes
6870
NIS code
84059
Area codes061
Websitewww.saint-hubert.be

Saint-Hubert (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿y.bɛʁ] ⓘ; Walloon: Sint-Houbert) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 111.16 km² (42.92 sq mi), had 5,737 inhabitants, giving a population density of 51.6 inhabitants per square kilometre.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Arville, Awenne, Hatrival, Mirwart, Saint-Hubert, and Vesqueville. Other population centers include: Lorcy and Poix-Saint-Hubert.

The town is named in commemoration of Saint Hubert, whose body was moved in 825 to the Benedictine Abbey of Andage, thereafter called Abbey of Saint-Hubert.

Monuments

Climate

Climate data for Saint Hubert
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)		 3.2
(37.8)		 6.7
(44.1)		 9.9
(49.8)		 14.7
(58.5)		 17.1
(62.8)		 19.6
(67.3)		 19.6
(67.3)		 15.9
(60.6)		 11.4
(52.5)		 5.8
(42.4)		 3.3
(37.9)		 10.8
(51.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2.3
(27.9)		 −2.4
(27.7)		 −0.1
(31.8)		 1.9
(35.4)		 6.2
(43.2)		 8.9
(48.0)		 11.1
(52.0)		 11.1
(52.0)		 8.4
(47.1)		 5.0
(41.0)		 1.0
(33.8)		 −0.9
(30.4)		 4.0
(39.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 96.9
(3.81)		 76.0
(2.99)		 95.3
(3.75)		 76.8
(3.02)		 85.7
(3.37)		 100.4
(3.95)		 91.9
(3.62)		 72.9
(2.87)		 88.1
(3.47)		 102.7
(4.04)		 105.7
(4.16)		 108.8
(4.28)		 1,101.2
(43.33)
Average precipitation days 15 12 15 13 13 13 12 10 12 13 15 16 159
Source: World Meteorological Organisation (UN) [2]

See also

The Benedictine monastery of Our Lady of Hurtebise (near Saint-Hubert)

References

  1. ↑ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ↑ "World Weather Information Service – Saint Hubert". United Nations. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
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