Käerjeng
Käerjeng (Luxembourgish pronunciation: [ˈkɛːɐ̯ʒeŋ]) is a commune in southwestern Luxembourg, in the canton of Capellen. It lies on the border with Belgium. It has an area of 33.67 km2.
Käerjeng | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
Bascharage | |
Map of Luxembourg with Käerjeng highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
| Coordinates: 49.5836°N 5.9°E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Canton | Capellen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.67 km2 (13.00 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 19th of 100 |
| Highest elevation | 395 m (1,296 ft) |
| • Rank | 55th of 100 |
| Lowest elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
| • Rank | 73rd of 100 |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 11,015 |
| • Rank | 10th of 100 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 24th of 100 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| LAU 2 | LU0000104 |
| Website | www |
The commune of Käerjeng was formed on 1 January 2012 from the former communes of Bascharage and Clemency. The law creating Käerjeng was passed on 24 May 2011.
With a population of approximately 11,000, Käerjeng is the 10th most-populous commune in Luxembourg.
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