Eschdorf (Luxembourgish : Eschduerf) is a small town in the commune of Esch-sur-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2023 [update] , the town had a population of 972. [1] It is the commune of Esch-sur-Sûre's administrative centre. [2] [3]
Eschdorf (Luxembourgish : Eschduerf) is a small town in the commune of Esch-sur-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2023 [update] , the town had a population of 972. [1] It is the commune of Esch-sur-Sûre's administrative centre. [2] [3]
Esch-sur-Alzette is a city in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the country's second-most populous commune, with a population of 36,625 inhabitants, as of 2023. It lies in the south-west of the country, on the border with France and in the valley of the Alzette, which flows through the city. The city is usually referred to as just Esch; however, the full name distinguishes it from the village and commune of Esch-sur-Sûre which lies 45 kilometres further north. The country's capital, Luxembourg City, is roughly 15 km (9.3 mi) to the north-east. Esch was selected as the European Capital of Culture for 2022, alongside Kaunas and Novi Sad.
The District of Luxembourg was one of three districts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It contained four cantons, divided into 44 communes:
The District of Diekirch was one of three districts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Immediately prior to its abolition on 3 October 2015, it contained five cantons divided into 43 communes:
Wiltz is a canton in northwestern Luxembourg. It covers an area of 264.55 km2, and as of 2023 it has a population of 19,209. It borders Belgium.
Luxembourg's 100 communes conform to LAU Level 2 and are the country's lowest administrative divisions.
Esch-sur-Sûre is a commune and small town in north-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch. At one point it was the second smallest commune by area in Luxembourg, until Neunhausen and Heiderscheid were merged into it in 2011.
Heiderscheid is a small town in northwestern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch.
Schifflange is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette.
Niederkorn is a town in the commune of Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg, on the Chiers river, from which it takes its name. As of 2024, the town has a population of 7,663.
Soleuvre is a town in the commune of Sanem, in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette in south-western Luxembourg. As of 2024, the town has a population of 6,420.
Harlange is a small town in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2024, the town has a population of 590.
Merscheid is a village in the commune of Esch-sur-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2024, the village has a population of 302, and it is known for its picturesque countryside and natural beauty.} The village is surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and meadows, making it a popular destination for hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.
Nothum is a village in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2024, the village had a population of 397.
Bonnal is a village in the commune of Esch-sur-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2024, the village had a population of 80. It was the administrative centre of the commune of Neunhausen until it merged into Esch-sur-Sûre in 2011.
Insenborn is a village in the commune of Esch-sur-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2024, the village had a population of 176.
The Upper Sûre Lake is a large reservoir in north-western Luxembourg. It is the largest body of water in the country. It gives its name to the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, which was formed in 1979.
Rodange railway station is a railway station serving Rodange, in the commune of Pétange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Lycée de Garçons Esch-sur-Alzette, abbreviated to LGE, is a high school in Esch-sur-Alzette, in south-western Luxembourg. Despite the name, the LGE is not an all-boys school, but open to women since 1969.
Esch-sur-Sûre Castle, now a ruin, is located on a spur in the small town of Esch-sur-Sûre in the north-west of Luxembourg. It is naturally protected by a sharp meander in the River Sûre which surrounds the town and the castle on three sides.
The 2021 Tour de Luxembourg was the 81st edition of the Tour de Luxembourg road cycling stage race. It was held from 14 and 18 September, as part of the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries.
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