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In late 1930 and early 1931, several thousand cases of acute pulmonary attacks occurred in the Meuse valley, centered on Engis, and 60 people died. A commission of inquiry set up by the Belgian government concluded that the cause was poisonous waste gases, primarily
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Mage, J., and Batta, G. Resultat de l'expertise judiciare sur la cause des accidents survenus dans la Vallee de la Meuse pendant les brouillards de decembre 1930. Chim. & Ind., 27, 145 E (1932).
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Batta, G., Firket, J., and Leclerc, E.: Les problemes de pollution de l'atmosphere. G. Thone, Liege, 1933 (pp. 260-327).
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On 1 January 2006 Engis had a total population of 5,686. The total area is 27.74 km which gives a
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As of 2022, the population is estimated at approximately 6,269.
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Walloon
Municipality

Coat of arms of Engis
Engis is located in Belgium

50°35′N 05°25′E / 50.583°N 5.417°E / 50.583; 5.417
Belgium
Community
French Community
Region
Wallonia
Province
Liège
Arrondissement
Huy
PS
Postal codes
NIS code
Area codes
www.engis.be
[ɑ̃ʒi]
Walloon
municipality
Wallonia
province of Liège
Belgium
population density
districts
Clermont-sous-Huy

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