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Bettembourg

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Country
  
Luxembourg

Area rank
  
48 of 105

Lowest elevation
  
267 m (876 ft)

Area
  
21.49 km²

Lau 2
  
10001

Canton
  
Esch-sur-Alzette

Highest elevation
  
338 m (1,109 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Monday 1:27 AM

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Weather
  
4°C, Wind SW at 26 km/h, 88% Humidity

Bettembourg (Luxembourgish: Beetebuerg [ˈbeːtəbuɐ̯ɕ], German: Bettemburg) is a commune and town in southern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg.

Map of Bettembourg, Luxembourg

As of 2005, the town of Bettembourg, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 7,157. Other towns within the commune include Abweiler, Fennange, Huncherange, and Noertzange.

The Parc Merveilleux children's amusement park is located just outside Bettembourg. Bettembourg Castle, located in the centre of the town, has a history starting in 1733 when it was built as the residence of a farming family. Today it houses the offices and services of the local commune and acts as the town hall of Bettembourg.

References

Bettembourg Wikipedia