Located in Wallonia, Malmedy is a French-speaking city in Liège province (Ardennes-Eifel region). Malmedy together with Waimes is a French-speaking municipality in the otherwise German-speaking East Cantons (a total of 11 municipalities). German-speakers living in Malmedy (roughly 5% of the population) enjoy language facilities.
With roughly 12,000 inhabitants, Malmedy covers more than 100 km2.
