Stadtbredimus
| Stadtbredimus Stadbriedemes | ||
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| Commune | ||
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 Map of Luxembourg with Stadtbredimus highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | ||
| Coordinates: 49°33′50″N 6°21′50″E / 49.5639°N 6.3639°ECoordinates: 49°33′50″N 6°21′50″E / 49.5639°N 6.3639°E | ||
| Country |
 Luxembourg | |
| Canton | Remich | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Marco Albert | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 10.17 km2 (3.93 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 98 of 105 | |
| Highest elevation | 289 m (948 ft) | |
| • Rank | 104th of 105 | |
| Lowest elevation | 140 m (460 ft) | |
| • Rank | 4th of 105 | |
| Population (2014) | ||
| • Total | 1,634 | |
| • Rank | 81st of 105 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
| • Density rank | 45th of 105 | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| LAU 2 | LU00008008 | |
| Website | stadtbredimus.lu | |
Stadtbredimus (Luxembourgish: Stadbriedemes) is a commune and small town in south-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Remich, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher.
As of 2005, the town of Stadtbredimus, which lies in the south-east of the commune, has a population of 676. Other towns within the commune include Greiveldange.
Stadtbredimus Castle in the centre of the town has a history going back to the 13th century when a fortified castle stood on the site. In 1724, today's castle was built on the ruins of the old fort. It was here that Luxembourg's national poet, Edmond de la Fontaine, better known as Dicks, lived from 1858 to 1881.[1]
References
- ↑ "Stadtbredimus", Guide Communal. (French) Retrieved 30 March 2011.
External links
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Media related to Stadtbredimus at Wikimedia Commons
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