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Huy
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Huy
Total population
21,354
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Huy is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Huy lies along the river Meuse, at the mouth of the small river Hoyoux. It is in the sillon industriel, the former industrial backbone of Wallonia, home to the Walloon population.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,495
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,231
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,541
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta1,026
- Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetleHarmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta682
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves626
- Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum Burm.f. · Magnoliopsida622
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. · Magnoliopsida589
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2021-01-025 km ENE of Eynatten, Belgium
- M 2.9 — 2018-05-251 km S of Reppel, Belgium
- M 2.9 — 2013-01-200 km WNW of Brachterbeek, Netherlands
- M 2.8 — 2008-12-201 km WSW of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
- M 3.3 — 2008-09-133 km SSE of Florennes, Belgium
- M 2.8 — 2008-09-121 km NNW of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image