Beckerich
Biekerech | |
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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 100 |
Highest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
• Rank | 50th of 100 |
Lowest elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
• Rank | 68th of 100 |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 2,866 |
• Rank | 60th of 100 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
• Rank | 69th of 100 |
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 2024, the town of Beckerich, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 870.[1]
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
- ^ "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
- ^ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 2016-09-12. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
External links
- Media related to Beckerich at Wikimedia Commons