Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Population  





2 Notable people  



2.1  Aristocracy  







3 List of mayors  





4 Footnotes  





5 References  





6 External links  














Betzdorf, Luxembourg






Alemannisch
 / Bân-lâm-gú
Беларуская
Беларуская (тарашкевіца)
Български
Català
Čeština
Dansk
Deutsch
فارسی
Français
Italiano
Lëtzebuergesch
Bahasa Melayu
Nederlands
Norsk bokmål
Polski
Português
Русский
Simple English
Slovenčina
Svenska
Türkçe
Українська
اردو

 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 




In other projects  



Wikimedia Commons
 
















Appearance
   

 





Coordinates: 49°4115N 6°2100E / 49.6875°N 6.35°E / 49.6875; 6.35
 

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


Betzdorf
Betzder (Luxembourgish)
Town hall
Town hall
Flag of Betzdorf
Coat of arms of Betzdorf
Map of Luxembourg with Betzdorf highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Map of Luxembourg with Betzdorf highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°41′15N 6°21′00E / 49.6875°N 6.35°E / 49.6875; 6.35
Country Luxembourg
CantonGrevenmacher
Area
 • Total26.08 km2 (10.07 sq mi)
 • Rank34th of 100
Highest elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
 • Rank79th of 100
Lowest elevation
218 m (715 ft)
 • Rank34th of 100
Population
 (2023)
 • Total4,105
 • Rank42nd of 100
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
  • Rank49th of 100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0001101
Websitebetzdorf.lu

Betzdorf (Luxembourgish: Betzder [ˈbætsdɐ] ) is a commune and town in the canton of Grevenmacher, in eastern Luxembourg.

As of 2024, the town of Betzdorf, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 288 inhabitants.[1] Other settlements within the commune include the commune's administrative centre, Berg,[2] as well as Mensdorf, Olingen, and Roodt-sur-Syre.[3]

Betzdorf Castle is the birthplace of Grand Duke Henri and is now the headquartersofSES, the world's largest satellite operator in terms of revenue and one of the four largest components of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange's main LuxX Index.

Population[edit]

[4]

Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, 2019

Notable people[edit]

Aristocracy[edit]

List of mayors[edit]

Name Start End
Jean Engel 1800 1807
Jean Baptiste Weidert 1808 1816
Peter Erpelding 1816 1823
Hubert Petry 1823 1843
François Hoffmann Snr. 1844 1854
Nicolas Erpelding 1855 1870
Christophe Weber 1871 1888
Nikolas Metzdorf 1889 1901
François Hoffmann Jnr. 1902 1908
Johann-Peter Heinen 1909 1930
Jean Barthel 1930 1947[note 1]
Maurice Meyer 1947 1954
Jean-Pierre Mangen 1954 1963
Jean-Pierre Dondelinger 1964 1975
Guy Engel 1976 1981
René Muller 1982 1987
Rhett Sinner 1988 1999
Marie-Josée Frank 2000 2011
Rhett Sinner 2011 2014
Edgar Arendt 2014 2017
Jean-François Wirtz 2017 2023

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ Mayor in name only under Nazi occupation (1940 - 1944)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
  • ^ "Les 5 villages". Administration Communale de Betzdorf (in French). Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  • ^ "La commune en chiffres". Administration Communale de Betzdorf (in French). Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  • ^ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 2016-09-12. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  • External links[edit]


    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Betzdorf,_Luxembourg&oldid=1232404100"

    Categories: 
    Betzdorf, Luxembourg
    Communes in Grevenmacher (canton)
    Villages in Luxembourg
    Hidden categories: 
    Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
    Pages using the Phonos extension
    Pages using the Graph extension
    Pages with disabled graphs
    CS1 French-language sources (fr)
    Articles with short description
    Short description is different from Wikidata
    Articles containing Luxembourgish-language text
    Coordinates on Wikidata
    Pages with Luxembourgish IPA
    Pages including recorded pronunciations
    Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2024
    All articles containing potentially dated statements
    Commons category link from Wikidata
    Articles with VIAF identifiers
    Articles with GND identifiers
     



    This page was last edited on 3 July 2024, at 15:22 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki