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Luxembourg (/ ˈ l ʌ k s əm b ɜːr ɡ / ⓘ LUK-səm-burg; Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg [ˈlətsəbuəɕ] ⓘ; German: Luxemburg [ˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk] ⓘ; French: Luxembourg [lyksɑ̃buʁ] ⓘ), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in Western Europe.
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963 - Luxembourg was founded. Sigefroid, Count of Ardennes, came to own the ruins of an old Roman fort called "Castellum Lucilinburhuc" ("Little Castle") from the monks of the Abbey of St. Maximin...1354 - The emperor Charles IV made Luxembourg a duchy.1437 - There were no people in the ruling family alive. The castle was given to the Habsburgs.1443 - Luxembourg was captured by Philip of Burgundy.Luxembourg is a parliamentary democracy lead by a constitutional monarch. Under the constitution of 1868, executive power is in the hands of the Governor and the cabinet, which consists of several other ministers.
Luxembourg has a continental climate. The highest temperature ever recorded in Luxembourg was 40.8 °C (105.4 °F), on 25 July 2019 in Steinsel. The lowest temperature ever recorded in Luxembourg was −24.6 °C (−12.3 °F) on 2 February 1956 in Wiltz.
Luxembourg is divided into twelve cantons. These twelve cantons are divided into 102 communes(towns or cities), which have local governments.
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3 days ago · Luxembourg, landlocked country in northwestern Europe. One of the world’s smallest countries, it is bordered by Belgium on the west and north, France on the south, and Germany on the northeast and east. Luxembourg has come under the control of many states and ruling houses in its long history, but
Luxembourg ( / ˈlʌksəmbɜːrɡ / ⓘ LUK-səm-burg; Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg [ ˈlətsəbuəɕ] ⓘ; German: Luxemburg [ ˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk] ⓘ; French: Luxembourg [ lyksɑ̃buʁ] ⓘ ), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the ...
