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  1. This is a list of communes of Luxembourg by area. Cities are given in italics. Old map of communes shaded by area. Larger area is reflected by darker shades of green.

  2. This is a list of the 100 communes of Luxembourg, a basic administrative division in Luxembourg, [a] of which each canton is required to contain at least one.

    Name
    Canton
    Population (2023) [1]
    Area(km 2)
    3,053
    13.74
    Echternach
    1,357
    23.31
    2,866
    28.41
    Echternach
    2,219
    21.93
    • Terminology
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    • Communes and Cities
    • Creation of Communes After Independence
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    Luxembourg has three official languages: French, German, and the national language Luxembourgish. Some government websites also offer English versions

    The communes have no legislative control over matters relating to the national interest, which reside solely with the Chamber of Deputies. Below this level, however, they have wide-ranging powers. The communes provide public education, maintain the local road network and other infrastructure, ensure basic public health, and provide most social secu...

    There are currently 100 communes in the 12 cantons. The 12 communes with city status are Diekirch, Differdange, Dudelange, Echternach, Esch-sur-Alzette, Ettelbruck, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg, Remich, Rumelange, Vianden, and Wiltz.

    On 1 July 1849 the commune of Rollingergrund was created from the commune of Eichby law on 8 May 1849
    On 1 January 1850 the commune of Strassen was created from the commune of Bertrangeby law on 6 August 1849
    On 1 July 1850 the communes of Schieren and Erpeldange were created from the commune of Ettelbruckby law on 22 January 1850
    On 1 January 1851 the commune of Walferdange was created from the commune of Steinselby law of 25 November 1850

    Since the country's creation in 1839, eight communes have changed their name and forty-three communes have been merged, resulting in the 100 communes that exist today. These defunct communes are listed in the table below.

    The municipal system was created during the French occupation to mirror the systems employed in the rest of the French Republic. These were overhauled in 1823, but the system itself was retained until independence, which was granted under the 1839 Treaty of London. The law regulating their creation and organisation dates to 24 February 1843, which ...

    Statec (2003). Recueil de statistiques par commune 2003 (PDF) (in French). Luxembourg City: Statec. ISBN 2-87988-053-X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-10. Retrieved 2006-07-18.
    (in French and German) "Archives of Mémorial A". Service central de législation. Archived from the original on 2007-06-14. Retrieved 2006-07-18.
  3. List of communes of Luxembourg. As of 2023, Luxembourg has 100 communes. This is a list of the 100 communes of Luxembourg, a basic administrative division of Luxembourg. [1]

  4. The communes of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Gemengen [ɡəˈmæŋən]; French: communes; German: Gemeinden) are the country's lowest level administrative divisions. There are currently 102 communes of Luxembourg.

  5. The 100 communes of Luxembourg as of 2023. Communes rank below cantons in Luxembourg's hierarchy of administrative subdivisions. Communes are often re-arranged, being merged or divided as demanded by demographic change over time.

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  7. This is a list of communes of Luxembourg by area. Cities are given in italics. Old map of communes shaded by area.

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