Erpeldange
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District | Diekirch | |||
Canton | Diekirch | |||
LAU 2 | LU00002006 | |||
Geography | ||||
Area Area rank |
17.97 km² 67th of 116 |
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Highest point Highest point rank |
459 m 31st of 116 |
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Lowest point Lowest point rank |
190 m =24th of 116 |
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Population | ||||
Population (2005) Population rank |
2,094 52nd of 116 |
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Density (2005) Density rank |
116.5 /km² 53rd of 116 |
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List of communes of Luxembourg |
Erpeldange (Luxembourgish: Ierpeldeng, German: Erpeldingen) is a commune and small town in north-eastern Luxembourg. It lies along the river Sauer, between Ettelbruck and Diekirch. It is part of the canton of Diekirch, which is part of the district of Diekirch.
As of 2005, the town of Erpeldange, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 818. Other towns within the commune include Burden and Ingeldorf
Erpeldange was formed on 1 July 1850, when it was detached from the commune of Ettelbruck, along with the commune of Schieren. The law forming Erpeldange was passed on the 22 January 1850.[1]
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ (French)/(German) Mémorial A, 1850, No. 18 (PDF). Service central de législation. Retrieved on August 15, 2006.
Communes of Diekirch | |
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Bettendorf | Bourscheid | Diekirch | Ermsdorf | Erpeldange | Ettelbruck | Feulen | Hoscheid | Medernach | Mertzig | Reisdorf | Schieren |