Betzdorf, Luxembourg

Betzdorf (Luxembourgish: Betzder [ˈbætsdɐ] ) is a commune and town in the canton of Grevenmacher, in eastern Luxembourg.

Betzdorf
Betzder
Commune
Town hall
Map of Luxembourg with Betzdorf highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.6875°N 6.35°E / 49.6875; 6.35
Country Luxembourg
CantonGrevenmacher
Area
  Total26.08 km2 (10.07 sq mi)
  Rank34th of 100
Highest elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
  Rank79th of 100
Lowest elevation
218 m (715 ft)
  Rank34th of 100
Population
 (2023)
  Total4,105
  Rank42nd of 100
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
   Rank49th of 100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0001101
Websitebetzdorf.lu

As of 2024, the town of Betzdorf, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 288 inhabitants. Other settlements within the commune include the commune's administrative centre, Berg, as well as Mensdorf, Olingen, and Roodt-sur-Syre.

Betzdorf Castle is the birthplace of Grand Duke Henri and is now the headquarters of SES, the world's largest satellite operator in terms of revenue and one of the four largest components of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange's main LuxX Index.

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