Sanem
Commune in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Sanem
Suessem
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The castle
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Map of Luxembourg with Sanem highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
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Coordinates: 49°32′50″N 5°55′40″E / 49.5472°N 5.9278°E / 49.5472; 5.9278 | |
Country | Luxembourg |
Canton | Esch-sur-Alzette |
Area
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• Total | 24.42 km 2 (9.43 sq mi) |
• Rank | 36th of 102 |
Highest
elevation
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422 m (1,385 ft) |
• Rank | 34th of 102 |
Lowest
elevation
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277 m (909 ft) |
• Rank | 79th of 102 |
Population
(2018)
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• Total | 16,780 |
• Rank | 6th of 102 |
• Density | 690/km 2 (1,800/sq mi) |
• Rank | 11th of 102 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET ) |
• Summer ( DST ) | UTC+2 ( CEST ) |
LAU 2 | LU0000213 |
Website | sanem.lu |
Sanem ( Luxembourgish : Suessem [ˈzuəsəm] ; German : Sassenheim ) is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg . It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette . The administrative centre and largest town is Belvaux .
As of 2005 [ update ] , the town of Sanem, which lies in the north of the commune, has a population of 2,397. Other towns within the commune include Belvaux, Ehlerange , and Soleuvre .
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Sanem Castle
Sanem Castle has a history dating back to the 13th century. Today's building was completed in 1557 after the medieval castle had been partly destroyed. The castle still maintains much of its original character. [2]
Twin towns — sister cities
- Chauffailles , France
See also
References
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"Population par canton et commune"
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statistiques.public.lu
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11 January
2022
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: CS1 maint: url-status ( link ) - ↑ Philippe Farcy, "Sanem, un palais enfantin" , Vie de Château (461), La libre.be . (in French) Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ↑ "Espace muséologique" . suessem.lu (in French). Sanem . Retrieved 2019-09-04 .
External links
- Media related to Sanem at Wikimedia Commons
- Commune of Sanem official website
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