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Map of Luxembourg with Tandel highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red | |||
Country | Luxembourg | ||
District | Diekirch | ||
Canton | Vianden | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Ali Kaes | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 41.72 km2 (16.1 sq mi) | ||
Area rank | 8th of 116 | ||
Highest elevation | 537 m (1,762 ft) | ||
• Rank | 8th of 116 | ||
Lowest elevation | 190 m (623 ft) | ||
• Rank | 24th of 116 | ||
Population (2009) | |||
• Total | 1,693 | ||
• Rank | 71st of 116 | ||
• Density | 40.6/km2 (105.1/sq mi) | ||
• Density rank | 83rd of 116 | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
LAU 2 | LU00004001 | ||
Website | tandel.lu |
Tandel is a commune and village in eastern Luxembourg, in the canton of Vianden. It lies close to the border with Germany. As of 2001[update], the village of Tandel, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 87. Other villages within the commune include Bastendorf, Bettel, Brandenbourg, Fouhren and Longsdorf.
The commune of Tandel was formed on 1 January 2006 from the former communes of Bastendorf (in the canton of Diekirch) and Fouhren (in the canton of Vianden). The law creating Tandel was passed on 21 December 2004.[1]
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