Let's visit the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, that tiny country nestled between Germany, France and Belgium… Fairy tale kingdom with magnificent, medieval castles towering over quaint villages. World-renown center of commerce and banking. One of the most photogenic cities in Europe. Land of friendly, cordial, multi-lingual natives Located in the very heart of Europe, Luxembourg is just four hours drive from Paris, three from Frankfurt, five from Amsterdam or Basel. This deli ...

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In the 19th century the national colors, from the coat of arms of the dukes of Luxembourg, came to be used in a tricolor of red-white-blue, coincidentally the same as the flag of The Netherlands. To distinguish if from the Dutch flag, the proportions were altered and the shade of blue was made lighter. It was recognized by law on Aug. 16, 1972. Luxembourg Official name: Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg (Luxembourgian); Grand-Duché de Luxembourg (French); Grossherzogtum Luxem ...

Skip Navigation Links Europe | World Country (long form)Grand Duchy of Luxembourg CapitalLuxembourg Total Area998.46 sq mi 2,586.00 sq km (slightly smaller than Rhode Island) Population442,972 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 2050594,087 LanguagesLuxembourgish (national language), German (administrative language), French (administrative language) Literacy100.0% total, 100.0% male, 100.0% female Religionsthe greatest preponderance of the population is Roman Catholic ...

OFFICIAL NAME: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg CAPITAL: Luxembourg SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy AREA: 2,586 Sq Km (998 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: 399,800 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Luxembourg is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bound by Germany to the east, Belgium to the west and France to the south. The country is divided into two distinct geographical regions. (1.) The rugged and fertile woody uplands of the Ardennes in the north which a ...

Luxembourg Capital : Luxembourg-Ville Major Language(s) : French, Luxemburgish Largest City : Luxembourg-Ville Date of UN Membership : 24 Oct. 1945 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 74 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 49°37'N 06°13'E Currency : franc@1 GDP (million US$, 1997) : 15760 Area (km2) : 2586 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 426 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 161 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 37785 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : P ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Luxembourg Geography 2000 Location: Western Europe, between France and Germany Geographic coordinates: 49 45 N, 6 10 E Map references: Europe Area: total: 2,586 sq km land: 2,586 sq km water: 0 sq km Area - compa ...

Africa | Antarctica | Arctic | Asia | Australia/Oceania | Caribbean | Central America | Europe | Islands of the World Middle East | North America | South America | World Atlas | WIN $100 here Country Details Luxembourg is a country that literally developed around its capital city of the same name. It's smaller than the U.S. State of Rhode Island. Founded in 963, Luxembourg (the city) known by the Roman (Luciilinburhuc), endured many centuries of cultural and political c ...

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