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10 things to know about Namur
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Namur is a French-speaking city in Belgium.
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With a population of 111,000, it is the ninth most populous Belgian city.
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The capital of Wallonia, Namur is the seat of the Parliament of Wallonia, the Government of Wallonia and the and the Walloon Public Service. As a result, the public employer is in the majority in the province.
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The belfry of Namur is listed as a World Heritage Site and its jousting on stilts is a World Heritage Site of humanity.
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The entire territory of Namur is crossed by the Meuse, which flows from south to north.
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The province of Namur is home to 2 internationally renowned universities, 4 higher education institutions, one university of the arts and 7 institutions for social advancement.
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In 2021, the province had 34 business parks, 30 incubators and 1500 businesses in the total, which represents nearly 18,000 jobs. The main sectors of activity are the construction, logistics and service services companies.
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The economic fabric of Namur is mainly based on SMEs. 96% of them are with fewer than 50 employees.
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In Namur, it is the tertiary sector that recruits the most. It employs more than 100,000 employees and self-employed persons in fields such as education, business services or tourism.
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The construction sector is the number one private employer in the province of Namur. Nevertheless, chemistry is an industrial sector that is also strongly represented.