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Gouvy, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
GouvyMunicipality
LuxembourgProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

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Area:
165 km2
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Gouvy4,706 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
222407
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222407:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Gouvy, Luxemburg, Wallonië, België
French:
Gouvy, Province de Luxembourg, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Gouvy, Provinz Luxemburg, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Gouvy, Provincia del Lussemburgo, Vallonia, Belgio
Russian:
Гуви, Люксембург, Валлония, Бельгия
Simplified Chinese:
古维, 盧森堡省, 瓦隆大区, 比利时
Spanish:
Gouvy, Provincia de Luxemburgo, Región Valona, Bélgica
Walloon:
Gouvi, Province do Lussimbork, Walonreye, Beldjike
Basque:
Gouvy, Luxenburgo, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Gouvy, Luksembourg, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Гуви, Люксембург, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Gouvy, Província de Luxemburg, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Gouvy, Province du Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belhika
Esperanto:
Gouvy, Luksemburgo, Valonio, Belgio
Estonian:
Gouvy, Luxembourgi provints, Valloonia, Belgia
Farsi/Persian:
گووی, لوکزامبورگ, والونی, بلژیک
Hungarian:
Gouvy, Luxembourg, Vallónia, Belgium
Japanese:
ゴウブー, リュクサンブール州, ワロン地域, ベルギー
Limburgian:
Gouvy, Luxemburg, Wallonië, Belsj
Luxembourgish:
Gouvy, Provënz Lëtzebuerg, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Norwegian:
Gouvy, Luxembourg, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Gouvy, Província de Luxemborg, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Gouvy, Luksemburg, Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Gouvy, Luxemburgo, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Gouvy, Luxemburg, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Gouvy, Luxembourg, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Gouvy, Luxemburg, Vallonien, Belgien
Vietnamese:
Gouvy, Luxembourg, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Gouvy, Luxembourg, Belgän
Waray:
Gouvy, Luxembourg, Wallonie, Belhika


Gouvy is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg.

The municipality was created in 1977 from the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Beho, Bovigny, Cherain, Limerlé, and Montleban. Villages in the municipality include Baclain, Bistain, Brisy, Cherapont, Cierreux, Courtil, Deiffelt, Halconreux, Halonru, Honvelez, Langlire, Lomré, Ourthe, Rettigny, Rogery, Steinbach, Sterpigny, Vaux and Wathermal. The administrative headquarters are situated in Bovigny.

The Ourthe Orientale river originates in the municipality of Gouvy, near the hamlet of Ourthe.

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Habit: lamellae
References:
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gouvy
Wikidata ID:Q713319
GeoNames ID:2792344

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