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| LUXEMBOURG GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than Rhode Island |
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Area > Land
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2,586 sq km |
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[173rd of 238]
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Area > Total
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2,586 sq km |
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[182nd of 250]
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Capital city with population
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Luxembourg - 75,622 |
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Climate
modified continental with mild winters, cool summers |
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Elevation extremes > Highest point
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Buurgplaatz 559 m |
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Geographic coordinates
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49 45 N, 6 10 E |
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Land boundaries > Border countries
Belgium 148 km, France 73 km, Germany 138 km |
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Land use > Arable land
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27.42% |
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[31st of 258]
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Largest city
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Luxembourg-Ville |
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Largest city population
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74,000 |
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[147th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Luxembourg - 75,622 |
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Location
Western Europe, between France and Germany |
Map references
Europe |
Natural resources
iron ore (no longer exploited), arable land |
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Population density
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165.92 people per sqkm |
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[63rd of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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176.34 people/m²
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[52nd of 204]
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Precipitation
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875 mm |
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[41st of 95]
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Surface area > sq. km
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2,590 km²
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[169th of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Kneiff |
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Grand Duche de Luxembourg
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