Remich
Remich (Luxembourgish: Réimech [ˈʀəɪməɕ] ⓘ) is a commune with town status in south-eastern Luxembourg with a population of 3,645 inhabitants as of 2018. It is the capital of the canton of Remich. Remich lies on the left bank of the river Moselle, which forms part of the border between Luxembourg and Germany. The commune is the smallest in Luxembourg by surface area.
Remich
Réimech | |
|---|---|
|
Coat of arms | |
Map of Luxembourg with Remich highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
| Coordinates: 49.5444°N 6.3667°E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Canton | Remich |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.29 km2 (2.04 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 102nd of 102 |
| Highest elevation | 253 m (830 ft) |
| • Rank | 102nd of 102 |
| Lowest elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| • Rank | 7th of 102 |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 4,015 |
| • Rank | 46th of 102 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 72nd of 102 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| LAU 2 | LU0001205 |
| Website | remich.lu |
The Moselle valley is dominated by wine-making and many small wine-making towns, of which Remich is one of the most picturesque and frequented by tourists.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.