| Esch-sur-Sûre Esch-Sauer |
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| Administration | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| District (Dark grey) | Diekirch |
| Canton (Dark red) | Wiltz |
| LAU 2 | LU00005002 |
| Mayor | Gilles Kintzele |
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6. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically Luxembourg (Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small Landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by The three districts of Luxembourg are the top-level Administrative divisions of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The District of Diekirch is one of three districts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. |||}The Districts of Luxembourg are divided into 12 cantons. These cantons are subdivided into 116 communes. Wiltz is a canton in the north-west of Luxembourg. Its capital is the city of Wiltz. This is a list of Communes of Luxembourg by area. Cities are given in italics. 76 km² (2. 61 sq mi) 115th of 116 |
| Highest point - Rank |
495 m (1,624 ft) 27th of 116 |
| Lowest point - Rank |
267 m (876 ft) =78th of 116 |
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| Population (2005) - Rank |
301 115th of 116 |
| Density (2005) - Rank |
44. This is a list of Communes of Luxembourg by highest point, in order of descending altitude This is a list of Communes of Luxembourg by lowest point, in order of ascending altitude Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This is a list of Communes of Luxembourg by population. Cities are given in italics. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This is a list of Communes of Luxembourg by population density. 53 /km² (115. 3 /sq mi) 90th of 116 |
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Esch-sur-Sûre (Luxembourgish: Esch-Sauer, German: Esch-Sauer) is a commune and small town in north-western Luxembourg. This is a list of communes of Luxembourg. The commune is the basic Administrative division in Luxembourg. Luxembourgish (lb Lëtzebuergesch Luxembourgeois Luxemburgisch Luxemburgs Lussimbordjwès also called Luxembourgian, also spelled Luxemburgish, is one of The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. The communes of Luxembourg (Gemengen Gemeinden are the lowest nation-wide Administrative division in Luxembourg. Luxembourg (Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small Landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch. Wiltz is a canton in the north-west of Luxembourg. Its capital is the city of Wiltz. The District of Diekirch is one of three districts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The commune is the second smallest in area in Luxembourg (after Remich). Remich (Réimech is a commune with city status in south-eastern Luxembourg with just under 3000 inhabitants
As of 2005, the town of Esch-sur-Sûre, which lies in the north of the commune, has a population of 314. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Esch-sur-Sûre is situated by the river Sauer, just east and downstream of the artificial Upper Sûre Lake. The Sauer ( German, Luxembourgish) or Sûre ( French) is a River in Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany The Upper Sûre Lake (Stauséi Uewersauer Lac de la Haute-Sûre Stausee an der Ober-Sauer is a large reservoir in north-western Luxembourg. The town's prominent castle, and the main part of the town below, sit on a spur of a land within a sharp meander of the river.
The suffix to its name distinguishes Esch-sur-Sûre from the city of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is often known just as Esch. Esch-sur-Alzette (Esch-Uelzecht Esch-an-der-Alzette or Esch-an-der-Alzig, Esch-sur-Alzette is a commune with city status, in south-western Luxembourg
Immediately above the town, the river has been dammed to form a hydroelectric reservoir extending some 6 miles (10 km) up the valley. The Upper Sûre dam was built in the 1960's to meet the country's drinking water needs.
External links
- www. petitbourg. lu Le Paradis des Ardennes Luxembourgoises
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