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Beckerich Biekerech | |
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Coordinates: 49°43′50″N5°53′00″E / 49.7306°N 5.8833°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Canton | Redange |
Government | |
• Mayor | Thierry Lagoda |
Area | |
• Total | 28.41 km2 (10.97 sq mi) |
• Rank | 28th of 100 |
Highest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
• Rank | 50th of 100 |
Lowest elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
• Rank | 68th of 100 |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 2,866 |
• Rank | 60th of 100 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
• Rank | 69th of 100 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
LAU 2 | LU0000701 |
Website | beckerich.lu |
Beckerich (Luxembourgish : Biekerech) is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange. It lies close to the border with Belgium.
As of 2024 [update] , the town of Beckerich, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 870. [1]
Beckerich has a drinking water production plant, which supplies Lidl Stores with water internationally. It supplies about 85% of its energy needs, exclusive of transportation, from alternative energy sources, primarily manure.
The commune consists of the following villages:
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