Clervaux

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Clervaux
Klierf
Coat of arms of Clervaux
Location of Clervaux in Luxembourg
District Diekirch
Canton Clervaux
LAU 2 LU00001001
Geography
Area
Area rank
25.49 km²
32nd of 116
Highest point
Highest point rank
521 m
=15th of 116
Lowest point
Lowest point rank
322 m
113rd of 116
Population
Population (2005)
Population rank
1,810
60th of 116
Density (2005)
Density rank
71.01 /km²
69th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Clervaux (Luxembourgish: Klierf, German: Clerf) is a commune and town in northern Luxembourg, administrative capital of the canton of Clervaux.

As of 2005, the town of Clervaux, which lies in the north of the commune, has a population of 1,037. Other towns within the commune include Eselborn, Reuler, and Weicherdange.

[edit] Sights

The Family of Man a famous exhibit of photos collected by Edward Steichen is on permanent display at the Castle of Clervaux.

[edit] Source

http://www.tourisme-clervaux.lu/


Communes of Clervaux
Clervaux | Consthum | Heinerscheid | Hosingen | Munshausen | Troisvierges | Weiswampach | Wincrange

Coordinates: 50°03′N 6°02′E