Lorentzweiler

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Lorentzweiler
Luerenzweiler
Coat of arms of Lorentzweiler
Location of Lorentzweiler in Luxembourg
Administration
Country Luxembourg
District (Dark grey) Luxembourg
Canton (Dark red) Mersch
LAU 2 LU00012008
Mayor Jos Roller
Geography
Area
  - Rank
17.45 km² (6.74 sq mi)
69th of 116
Highest point
  - Rank
436 m (1,430 ft)
32nd of 116
Lowest point
  - Rank
219 m (719 ft)
=38th of 116
Population
Population (2005)
  - Rank
3,023
38th of 116
Density (2005)
  - Rank
173.2 /km² (449 /sq mi)
34th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Lorentzweiler (Luxembourgish: Luerenzweiler) is a commune and small town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated on the river Alzette.

As of 2005, the town of Lorentzweiler, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 743. Other towns within the commune include Blaschette, Bofferdange, and Helmdange, Hunsdorf.

Coordinates: 49°42′N, 6°09′E