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The current municipality was founded in 1977, when the municipalities of Hampteau, Fronville and Marenne were added to the municipality of Hotton.
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till the 16th century, when it was taken over by the lords of Montaigu. In 1791, Hotton became a free village.
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is held in August. The annual fair (also held in August) claims to be the largest fair of the arrondissement.
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In the afternoon of 11 May 1940, Hotton was captured and occupied by the
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The first history of Hotton dates from Roman times, when Hotton was an
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Hotton is a very popular place with tourists and is known for its
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after being mayor for seventeen years. He was replaced by
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with 660 graves is also situated just outside Hotton,
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The municipality consists of the following districts:
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The municipality lies 12 kilometers from 1483:"Gegevens 2006: elections2006.wallonie.be:" 1690: 1676: 1668: 1556: 1542: 1534: 1400:List of protected heritage sites in Hotton 29: 141:Location of Hotton in Luxembourg province 27:Municipality in French Community, Belgium 1507:Gegevens 2012: elections2012.wallonie.be 1389:(1615–1690), historian (born in Melreux) 565: 1411: 339: 317: 305: 284: 271: 258: 192: 157: 111: 74: 62: 2061:Municipalities of Luxembourg (Belgium) 362: 329: 297: 289: 281:57.02 km (22.02 sq mi) 276: 263: 246: 234: 222: 210: 102: 7: 1571: 427:Arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne 25: 1370:of the Entente Communale (E.C.). 1752: 1635: 1618: 1610: 1588: 1521: 1351: 531:. Other tourist attractions are 198: 144: 124: 117: 89: 79: 64: 1380:Guillaume de Waha-Baillonville 1324:Blank and invalid votes % 125: 1: 1636: 1589: 481:560th Volksgrenadier Division 429:. 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Hotton is located in Belgium

50°16.1′N 5°26.8′E / 50.2683°N 5.4467°E / 50.2683; 5.4467
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