| Bech Bech |
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| — Commune — | |||
| Western side of the old railway tunnel built in 1901, now converted to a bicycle route | |||
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| Map of Luxembourg with Bech highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red | |||
| Country | Luxembourg | ||
| District | Grevenmacher | ||
| Canton | Echternach | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Edmond Schintgen | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 23.31 km2 (9 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 37th of 116 | ||
| Highest elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) | ||
| • Rank | 51st of 116 | ||
| Lowest elevation | 261 m (856 ft) | ||
| • Rank | 71st of 116 | ||
| Population (2009) | |||
| • Total | 1,003 | ||
| • Rank | 101st of 116 | ||
| • Density | 43/km2 (111.4/sq mi) | ||
| • Density rank | 96th of 116 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| LAU 2 | LU00006002 | ||
| Website | bech.lu | ||
Bech is a commune and small town in eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Echternach, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher.
As of 2005[update], the town of Bech, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 368. Villages within the commune include Altrier and Rippig.
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