| Tellin | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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| Location in Belgium | ||
| Coordinates: 50°4.9′N 05°13.1′E / 50.0817°N 5.2183°ECoordinates: 50°4.9′N 05°13.1′E / 50.0817°N 5.2183°E | ||
| Country | Belgium | |
| Community | French Community | |
| Region | Wallonia | |
| Province | Luxembourg | |
| Arrondissement | Neufchâteau | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Françoise Boeve | |
| • Governing party/ies | VE, EDA | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 56.64 km2 (21.87 sq mi) | |
| Population (1 January 2016) | ||
| • Total | 2,460 | |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| Postal codes | 6927 | |
| Area codes | 084 | |
| Website | (French) www.tellin.be | |
Tellin is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg, in the Ardennes. On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 56.64 km², had 2,386 inhabitants, giving a population density of 42.1 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Tellin proper, Bure, Grupont, and Resteigne.
The Bell and Carillon Museum is housed in a former stagecoach inn. The museum shows the history of the foundry, manufacturing, professional secrets and the work of the bell-founders. In addition, there is a unique set of weather-vanes and clocks.