Ans, Belgium
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Ans is a Belgian municipality located in the province of Liège within the Walloon Region. It is situated in the immediate vicinity of the city of Liège, forming part of its broader urban area.
Flag Description: The flag is horizontally divided into an upper red field and a lower yellow field, with the dividing line formed as a crenellated division displaying three yellow merlons.
Symbolism: The red and yellow colors derive from the traditional colors of the Liège region and the historic Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The crenellated division with three merlons references fortifications and the historical development of the municipality.
Flag Description: The flag is horizontally divided into an upper red field and a lower yellow field, with the dividing line formed as a crenellated division displaying three yellow merlons.
Symbolism: The red and yellow colors derive from the traditional colors of the Liège region and the historic Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The crenellated division with three merlons references fortifications and the historical development of the municipality.
Statistics
Area
22.35 km²
Population
28,625