Esch-sur-Alzette

E64897
city commune

Esch-sur-Alzette is Luxembourg’s second-largest city, known as an important industrial and cultural center in the country’s south near the French border.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Esch an der Alzette 1
communal council of Esch-sur-Alzette 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
commune ⓘ
contains Belval district ⓘ
Gaalgebierg park ⓘ
National Museum of the Resistance ⓘ
Rockhal concert hall ⓘ
country Luxembourg ⓘ
countryCapitalType none ⓘ
distanceTo approximately 15 km southwest of Luxembourg City ⓘ
governingBody Esch-sur-Alzette self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: communal council of Esch-sur-Alzette
hasNameInFrench Esch-sur-Alzette self-link ⓘ
hasNameInGerman Esch-sur-Alzette self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Esch an der Alzette
hasNameInLuxembourgish Esch-Uelzecht ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Esch-sur-Alzette railway station ⓘ
hasTwinTown Coimbra ⓘ
Dudelange ⓘ
Esch-sur-Sûre ⓘ
Eschwege ⓘ
Kayl ⓘ
Liège NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lorient ⓘ
Mondercange ⓘ
Prijedor ⓘ
Racibórz NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sanem ⓘ
Sankt Ingbert ⓘ
Schaerbeek ⓘ
Schifflange ⓘ
Velletri ⓘ
Villeurbanne ⓘ
Zemun ⓘ
hasUniversityCampus University of Luxembourg ⓘ
surface form: University of Luxembourg Belval campus
historicalIndustry iron ore mining region ⓘ
steel industry ⓘ
is second-largest city in Luxembourg ⓘ
locatedIn Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette ⓘ
southern Luxembourg ⓘ
locatedNear French border ⓘ
locatedOn Alzette River ⓘ
officialLanguage French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Luxembourgish ⓘ
partOf Minett region ⓘ
postalCodeRange L-4010 to L-4999 (approximate range) ⓘ
role cultural center of Luxembourg ⓘ
industrial center of Luxembourg ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ
wasEuropeanCapitalOfCulture 2022 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Esch-sur-Alzette → governingBody → Esch-sur-Alzette self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: communal council of Esch-sur-Alzette
Esch-sur-Alzette → hasNameInFrench → Esch-sur-Alzette self-link ⓘ
Esch-sur-Alzette → hasNameInGerman → Esch-sur-Alzette self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Esch an der Alzette
French–Luxembourg border → hasNearbyTown → Esch-sur-Alzette ⓘ
Longwy → nearUrbanArea → Esch-sur-Alzette ⓘ
Audun-le-Tiche → nearbyCity → Esch-sur-Alzette ⓘ
Liberation of Luxembourg → notablePlace → Esch-sur-Alzette ⓘ