Leudelange facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Leudelange
Leideleng
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Commune
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![]() The church of Leudelange
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Map of Luxembourg with Leudelange highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
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Canton | Esch-sur-Alzette | |
Area rank | ? of 102 | |
Highest elevation | 359 m (1,178 ft) | |
• Rank | 77th of 102 | |
Lowest elevation | 276 m (906 ft) | |
• Rank | 77th of 102 | |
Population
(1 January 2019)
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• Total | 2,668 | |
• Rank | 57th of 102 | |
• Density rank | 76th of 102 | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
LAU 2 | LU0000207 | |
Website | leudelange.lu |
Leudelange (pronounced "LOY-duh-lang") is a small but important place in the country of Luxembourg. It's known as a commune, which is like a local area with its own government. Leudelange is located in the southwestern part of Luxembourg, within a larger region called the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette.
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Discovering Leudelange
Leudelange is one of the many communes that make up the country of Luxembourg. Think of a commune as a town or a small district that has its own local leaders and services. It's a place where people live, work, and go to school.
Where is Leudelange Located?
Leudelange is found in the southwestern part of Luxembourg. It's part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette. A canton is a larger administrative area, similar to a county or a bigger district. Leudelange is close to the capital city, Luxembourg City, which makes it a convenient place to live.
How Many People Live Here?
As of 2019, about 2,668 people call Leudelange home. This makes it a smaller commune compared to some others in Luxembourg. The number of people living in a place helps us understand how big or busy it is.
Who Leads Leudelange?
Like any town, Leudelange has its own leaders. The main leader of a commune is called the Mayor. The Mayor works with a local council to make decisions for the community. They help manage things like local services, schools, and public spaces to make sure Leudelange is a great place for everyone.