Héron (; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

Geography

Héron is located on the river Mehaigne.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Couthuin, Héron, Lavoir, and Waret-l'Évêque.

Demography

On 1 January 2006 Héron had a total population of 4,534. The total area is 38.32&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> which gives a population density of 118 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>.

Facilities

Héron is home to Couthuin Airport.

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File:L'église Saint-Hubert de Lavoir.JPG|Saint Hubertus church in Lavoir

File:Envoz (Chateau de Potesta).jpg|Potesta castle in Envoz

File:00 Héron 051017 (1).jpg|Typical old farm in Héron (17th century).

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