Amay
Amay is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On 1 January 2006 Amay had a total population of approximately 14,231. The total area is 27.61 km2 which gives a population density of approximately 476 inhabitants per km2. It owes its site to a ford of the Meuse that was still in use in the Middle Ages but had begun as a Gallo-Roman vicus of the civitas Tungrorum.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Amay, Ampsin, Flône, Jehay, and Ombret-Rawsa.
Places of interest
[Image:Amay 060921.JPG|thumb|none|175px|Old Romanesque tower (12th century)]Famous inhabitants
- François Walther de Sluze, mathematician and abbot of Amay
- Zénobe Gramme, inventor of the dynamo