Redange
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Redange
Réiden | |
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Commune | |
Redange church | |
Coat of arms | |
Map of Luxembourg with Redange highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
Coordinates: 49°45′55″N 5°53′22″E / 49.765203°N 5.889355°ECoordinates: 49°45′55″N 5°53′22″E / 49.765203°N 5.889355°E | |
Country | Luxembourg |
Canton | Redange |
Area | |
• Total | 31.95 km2 (12.34 sq mi) |
Area rank | 23rd of 102 |
Highest elevation | 493 m (1,617 ft) |
• Rank | 21st of 102 |
Lowest elevation | 253 m (830 ft) |
• Rank | 56th of 102 |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 2,824 |
• Rank | 53rd of 102 |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 58th of 102 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
LU0000706 | |
Website | redange.lu |
Redange or Redange-sur-Attert (French: [ʁədɑ̃ʒ]; Luxembourgish: Réiden [ˈʀəɪdən]; German: Redingen) is a commune and town in western Luxembourg, near the border with Belgium. It is the capital of the canton of Redange. Redange is situated on the river Attert, a tributary of the Alzette.
As of 2005, the town of Redange, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 1,099. Other towns within the commune include Lannen, Nagem, Niederpallen, Ospern, and Reichlange.
Redange is the birthplace of the former President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker.
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External links[]
- Media related to Redange at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
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- Towns in Luxembourg
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