Place:Amay, Liège, Belgium

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NameAmay
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates50.55°N 5.317°E
Located inLiège, Belgium
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Amay is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of liège, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Amay had a total population of approximately 14,231. The total area is 27.61 km2 which gives a population density of approximately 476 inhabitants per km2. It owes its site to a ford of the Meuse that was still in use in the Middle Ages but had begun as a Gallo-Roman vicus of the civitas Tungrorum (Tongeren).

The municipality consists of the following districts: Amay, Ampsin, Flône, Jehay, and Ombret-Rawsa.

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