Country Luxembourg LAU 2 LU000{{{LAU2}}} Area 7.42 km² Canton Remich | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Website wellenstein.lu Local time Monday 2:48 AM Area rank ? of 105 | |
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Wellenstein (Luxembourgish: Wellesteen) is a small town in southeastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Remich, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher. It used to be a commune with its administrative centre at Bech-Kleinmacher, until it was merged with Schengen in 2011.
Map of Wellenstein, Luxembourg
As of 2005, the town of Wellenstein, had a population of 453. Other towns within the former commune include Bech-Kleinmacher and Schwebsange.
On 25 October 2005, members of the pan-European organisation Cultural Village of Europe offered a declaration on village life to the European Commissioner of Agriculture and Rural Development Mariann Fischer Boel in Wellenstein. This "Declaration of Wellenstein" lists qualities of life in small communities.
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