Balâtre, Belgium

Balâtre (Walloon: Balåsse) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

Balâtre
Balåsse (Walloon)
Village
The church on Place de Balâtre
Balâtre
Coordinates: 50°29′54.7″N 4°38′16.52″E
Country Belgium
Region Wallonia
Province Namur
Municipality Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
Elevation
139 m (456 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Balâtre was its own municipality until the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977 when it merged with Jemeppe-sur-Sambre. Balâtre is on the northern bank of the river Ligny.

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