Local time
Sun, 2:20 PM GMT+2Europe/LuxembourgCityCapital
Luxembourg
49.61° N, 6.13° E
- Population
- 107,260
- Natural Earth
- Population rank
- 1 of 1
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 1 cities of Luxembourg in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of Luxembourg, so this is not a national ranking.
- Time zone
- Europe/Luxembourg
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Only what this atlas can source — no hours, prices, visas or safety advice.
Practical bearings for Luxembourg, from the same records as the rest of this page.
No places in Luxembourg have been recorded yet. The map and the country page still carry its context.
Overview
Name
The name Luxembourg probably derives from an early Celtic or Germanic form, "Lucilinburhuc," thought to mean "little fortress." The name first referred to the city and later came to be used for the country.
Source: CIA World Factbook · 2026-02-01 · text generated from this source, approved by a person
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