Lierneux Lierneu (Walloon)
Municipality
Location of Lierneux
Lierneux Location in Belgium Location of Lierneux in the province of Liège
Coordinates: 50°17′N 05°48′E / 50.283°N 5.800°E / 50.283; 5.800
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Liège
Arrondissement	Verviers
Government
• Mayor	André Samray
• Governing party/ies	Lierneux en Mieux !
Area
• Total	92.34 km2 (35.65 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	3,601
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Postal codes	4990
NIS code	63045
Area codes	080
Website	www.lierneux.be

Lierneux (French pronunciation: [ljɛʁnø]; Walloon: Lierneu) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On January 1, 2006, Lierneux had a total population of 3,367. The total area is 92.08 km² which gives a population density of 37 inhabitants per km². Lierneux is known for its psychiatric hospital CHS l'Accueil.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Arbrefontaine, and Bra, and Lierneux.

Within the bounds of the municipality a lies a memorial site to the tribute of the 82nd Airborne Division who won the Battle of the Bulge against the German SS division December 22, 1944.

• List of protected heritage sites in Lierneux

• Hendriks, Jan (1995). A Hell in the Snow the Battle Near Grand Sart (Lierneux) on January 7th 1945. Birds Nest Books (Missoula, MT, U.S.A.).

• Media related to Lierneux at Wikimedia Commons

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