Reckange-sur-Mess

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Reckange-sur-Mess
Reckeng op der Mess
Aerial view of Reckange-sur-Mess, Luxembourg.jpg
Aerial view of Reckange-sur-Mess
Coat of arms reckange sur mess luxbrg.png
Reckange Mess map.svg
Map of Luxembourg with Reckange-sur-Mess highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°33′40″N6°00′25″E / 49.5611°N 6.0069°E / 49.5611; 6.0069
Country Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Canton Esch-sur-Alzette
Area
  Total20.42 km2 (7.88 sq mi)
  Rank 56th of 100
Highest elevation
368 m (1,207 ft)
  Rank 74th of 100
Lowest elevation
282 m (925 ft)
  Rank 85th of 100
Population
 (2023)
  Total2,734
  Rank 61st of 100
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
   Rank 86th of 100
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2 LU0000210
Website reckange.lu

Reckange-sur-Mess (Luxembourgish : Reckeng op der Mess, German : Reckingen) is a commune and small town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette.

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The commune comprises the villages of Reckange-sur-Mess, Ehlange-sur-Mess, Limpach, Roedgen, Pissange and Wickrange.

It is situated on the Mess River, from which its suffix is derived.

Town center and church Reckeng Mess33a.jpg
Town center and church

Population

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Notable people

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References

  1. "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Retrieved 11 January 2022.