Mondercange

Mondercange (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃dɛʁkɑ̃ʒ]; Luxembourgish: Monnerech [ˈmonəʀəɕ]; German: Monnerich [ˈmɔnəʁɪç]) is a commune in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette in south-western Luxembourg. It derives its name from its principal town, Mondercange. As of 2018 the commune has a population of 6,936 inhabitants.

Mondercange
Monnerech
Town hall
Map of Luxembourg with Mondercange highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.5319°N 5.9889°E / 49.5319; 5.9889
Country Luxembourg
CantonEsch-sur-Alzette
Area
  Total21.4 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
  Rank50th of 102
Highest elevation
337 m (1,106 ft)
  Rank89th of 102
Lowest elevation
273 m (896 ft)
  Rank74th of 102
Population
 (2023)
  Total7,119
  Rank19th of 102
  Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
   Rank81st of 102
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0000208
Websitemondercange.lu

As of 2017, the town of Mondercange, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 3,532. Other villages within the commune include Bergem, Foetz, and Pontpierre.

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