Pepinster ( or ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Pepinster had a total population of 9,560. The total area is 24.79&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> which gives a population density of 386 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>. Pepinster is situated at the confluence of the rivers Hoëgne and Vesdre.

The municipality consists of the following districts: , Pepinster (including the hamlet of Tancrémont), Soiron, and .

Pepinster was hit extremely hard by the 2021 European floods, the village was temporarily cut off from roads.

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Pepinster HV1a.jpg|Pepinster town hall

Christ de Tancrémont JPG.JPG|Romanesque Christ (11th century)

Pepinster Rue1b JPG.jpg

Pepinster_JPG03.jpg|Vesdre river

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See also

  • Fort de Tancrémont, a companion to Fort Eben-Emael, located just outside the town
  • List of protected heritage sites in Pepinster

References