Mettet

Municipality in Namur Province, Belgium

Municipality in French Community, Belgium

Mettet Metet (Walloon)
Municipality
Mettet town hall
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Mettet
Mettet Location in Belgium Location of Mettet in Namur Province
Coordinates: 50°19′N 04°40′E / 50.317°N 4.667°E / 50.317; 4.667
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Namur
Arrondissement	Namur
Government
• Mayor	Yves Delforge
• Governing party/ies	ICAP-Oxygène-ROPS
Area
• Total	116.97 km² (45.16 sq mi)
Population (2018-01-01)^[1]
• Total	13,037
• Density	110/km² (290/sq mi)
Postal codes	5640, 5641, 5644, 5646
NIS code	92087
Area codes	071
Website	www.mettet.be

Mettet (French pronunciation: [mɛ.tɛ]; Walloon: Metet) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Mettet had 11,977 inhabitants. The total area is 116.78 km², giving a population density of 103 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Biesme, Biesmerée, Ermeton-sur-Biert, Furnaux, Graux, Mettet, Oret, Saint-Gérard, and Stave.

Circuit Jules Tacheny

In Mettet there is a race track, Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet, for motorbikes and cars.

^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

Media related to Mettet at Wikimedia Commons
Official website (in French)
Official website of race track "Jules Tacheny" (in French and Dutch)
Motorbike Race Circuit "Jules Tacheny" (in French)
Mettet d'autrefois, Site of old postcards and old photographs of Mettet. Collection of PIERRE HUBOT