Dalhem

Dalhem (French pronunciation: [dalɛm]; Walloon: Dålem) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

Dalhem
Dålem (Walloon)
Municipality
Location of Dalhem
Dalhem
Location in Belgium
Location of Dalhem in Liège province
Coordinates: 50°43′N 05°43′E
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementLiège
Government
  MayorArnaud Dewez (MR)
  Governing party/iesMR, CDH, IC
Area
  Total36.11 km2 (13.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total7,331
  Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Postal codes
4606-4608
NIS code
62027
Area codes04
Websitewww.dalhem.be

On 1 January 2012 Dalhem had a total population of 6,996. The total area is 36.06 km² which gives a population density of 180 inhabitants per km². The name Dalhem is of Germanic origin and means "place of residence in the valley" (lit. dale home/dale ham).

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