Country Luxembourg Area rank 11th of 105 Lowest elevation 241 m (791 ft) Area 41.36 km² Lau 2 11005 | Canton Luxembourg Highest elevation 429 m (1,407 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Monday 9:18 AM | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind NE at 13 km/h, 66% Humidity | ||
Niederanven (Luxembourgish: Nidderaanwen) is a commune and town in Luxembourg. Its population is 5,440 and it is located north-east of Luxembourg City. Part of the Luxembourg-Findel International Airport is located within Niederanven (and partly in Sandweiler).
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Map of Niederanven, Luxembourg
The A1 and the N1 roadways intersect in Niederanven.
Geography
As of 2001, the town of Niederanven, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 1,476. Other towns within the commune include Ernster, Hostert, Oberanven, Rameldange, Senningen, Senningerberg, and Waldhof.
Twin towns - Sister cities
Niederanven is a founding member of the Douzelage, a unique town twinning association of 24 towns across the European Union. This active town twinning began in 1991 and there are regular events, such as a produce market from each of the other countries and festivals. Discussions regarding membership are also in hand with three further towns (Agros in Cyprus, Škofja Loka in Slovenia, and Tryavna in Bulgaria).