Redange Réiden |
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Commune | ||
Redange church
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Map of Luxembourg with Redange highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red |
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Coordinates: 49°45′55″N 5°53′22″E / 49.765203°N 5.889355°ECoordinates: 49°45′55″N 5°53′22″E / 49.765203°N 5.889355°E | ||
Country | Luxembourg | |
Canton | Redange | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Henri Mausen | |
Area | ||
• Total | 31.95 km2 (12.34 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 20 of 105 | |
Highest elevation | 493 m (1,617 ft) | |
• Rank | 21st of 105 | |
Lowest elevation | 253 m (830 ft) | |
• Rank | 59th of 105 | |
Population (2014) | ||
• Total | 2,631 | |
• Rank | 51st of 105 | |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
• Density rank | 69th of 105 | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
LAU 2 | LU00003006 | |
Website | redange.lu |
Redange or Redange-sur-Attert (Luxembourgish: Réiden, German: Redingen) is a commune and town in western Luxembourg, near the border with Belgium. It is the capital of the canton of Redange. Redange is situated on the river Attert, a tributary of the Alzette.
As of 2005[update], the town of Redange, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 1,099. Other towns within the commune include Lannen, Nagem, Niederpallen, Ospern, and Reichlange.
Redange is the birthplace of Luxembourg's former Prime Minister, Jean-Claude Juncker.