Beckerich
Biekerech | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Map of Luxembourg with Beckerich highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′50″N 5°53′00″E / 49.7306°N 5.8833°E | |
| Country |  Luxembourg |
| Canton | Redange |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.41 km2 (10.97 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 28th of 102 |
| Highest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| • Rank | 50th of 102 |
| Lowest elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
| • Rank | 68th of 102 |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 2,866 |
| • Rank | 60th of 102 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 69th of 102 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| LAU 2 | LU0000701 |
| Website | beckerich.lu |
Beckerich (Luxembourgish: Biekerech) is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange. It lies close to the border with Belgium.
As of 2005, the town of Beckerich, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 635.
Beckerich has a drinking water production plant, which supplies Lidl Stores with water internationally. It supplies about 85% of its energy needs, exclusive of transportation, from alternative energy sources, primarily manure.
Populated places
The commune consists of the following villages:
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Population
References
- ↑ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 2016-09-12. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
External links
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