| Bettendorf Bettenduerf |
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| Map of Luxembourg with Bettendorf highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red | |||
| Country | Luxembourg | ||
| District | Diekirch | ||
| Canton | Diekirch | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Albert Back | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 23.24 km2 (9 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 39th of 116 | ||
| Highest elevation | 422 m (1,385 ft) | ||
| • Rank | 41st of 116 | ||
| Lowest elevation | 180 m (591 ft) | ||
| • Rank | 19th of 116 | ||
| Population (2009) | |||
| • Total | 2,516 | ||
| • Rank | 46th of 116 | ||
| • Density | 108.3/km2 (280.4/sq mi) | ||
| • Density rank | 58th of 116 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| LAU 2 | LU00002002 | ||
| Website | bettendorf.lu | ||
Bettendorf (Luxembourgish: Bettenduerf) is a commune and town in eastern Luxembourg. It lies along the river Sauer. It is part of the canton of Diekirch, which is part of the district of Diekirch.
As of 2001[update], the town of Bettendorf, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 1,045. Other towns within the commune include Bleesbruck, Gilsdorf and Moestroff.
The privately owned Bettendorf Castle dates from 1728 and is built in the Baroque style.
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