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The coat of arms for Pétange

Pétange (pronounced "Pay-tanj") is a town in Luxembourg. It's also a "commune," which is like a local government area, similar to a municipality or a small district. It's located in the southwestern part of Luxembourg, within the Esch-sur-Alzette canton. A canton is a larger administrative area, kind of like a county.

As of 2019, about 19,154 people live in Pétange. It's a place where the borders of Belgium and France are close by, making it a crossing point between these countries and Luxembourg.

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