Anhee (BE)

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Anhée (pronunciation: ​[ɑ̃.e] ; Walloon: Anhêye) is a Walloon municipality (7,117 inhabitants end 2017) located in the Belgian province of Namur, on the Meuse river. It consists of the villages Anhée, Annevoie-Rouillon, Bioul, Denée, Haut-le-Wastia, Sosoye and Warnant. It is famous for its Annevoie castle and gardens. The village of Bioul contains Vaxelaire Castle (Château Vaxelaire).

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Postal history before 1910

The ANNEVOIE post office opened on 15 July 1856. It used a Distribution code 75 with bars (before 1864), and 8 with points before 1874. The ANHEE post office opened on 5 November 1907 (after a relay in 1899). BIOUL on 6 December 1909 (after a relay in 1899).

Postmarks after 1950

Code 5537 Codes in 1969: - 5181 Annevoie-Rouillon, - 5198 Anhée, - 5630 Bioul, - 5642 Denée, - 5643 Sosoye.

Baudouin period

Circle at ANHEE C 5198 in 1980.

Postmarks before 1950

Leopold III period

Albert I period

Leopold II period

Leopold I period

ANNEVOIE

Distribution 75 on a 1858 issue. Luxus, auction image.

Meter cancels

Meter cancel Anhee 1989

Covers