Redange-sur-Attert

Redange-sur-Attert Réiden op der Atert
Commune
Redange church
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Redange highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°45′55″N 5°53′22″E / 49.765203°N 5.889355°E / 49.765203; 5.889355
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Redange
Area
• Total	31.95 km2 (12.34 sq mi)
• Rank	23rd of 100
Highest elevation	493 m (1,617 ft)
• Rank	21st of 100
Lowest elevation	253 m (830 ft)
• Rank	56th of 100
Population  (2023)
• Total	3,059
• Rank	53rd of 100
• Density	96/km2 (250/sq mi)
• Rank	58th of 100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2	LU0000706
Website	redange.lu

Redange or Redange-sur-Attert (French: [ʁədɑ̃ʒ]; Luxembourgish: Réiden [ˈʀəɪdən]; German: Redingen) is a commune and town in northwestern Luxembourg, near the border with Belgium. It is situated in the eponymous canton of Redange. Redange is situated on the river Attert, a tributary of the Alzette.

As of 2024^[update], the town of Redange, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 1,563. Other towns within the commune include Lannen, Nagem, Niederpallen, Ospern, and Reichlange.

Notable people

• Léopold Bian (1832-1899), Member of the Chamber of Deputies, Mayor of Redange, died in Redange
• Émile Bian (1873-1918), Member of the Chamber of Deputies, 1916-1918
• brothers Pierre (1913–1963) & Mathias Clemens (1915—2001), professional road bicycle racers
• Camille Kerger (born 1957), a Luxembourgish composer, opera singer and music teacher.
• Jean-Claude Juncker (born 1954), a Luxembourgish politician, Prime minister of Luxembourg (1995-2013) and President of the European Commission (2014-2019)

Population

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References

External links

• Media related to Redange at Wikimedia Commons

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This page was last edited on 5 March 2024, at 16:23