Aubange

Aubange
Éibeng (Luxembourgish)
Ibingen (German)
The townhall in Athus
The townhall in Athus
Coat of arms of Aubange
Location of Aubange
Map
Aubange is located in Belgium
Aubange
Aubange
Location in Belgium
Location of Aubange in Luxembourg province
Coordinates: 49°34′N 05°48.3′E / 49.567°N 5.8050°E / 49.567; 5.8050
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementArlon
Government
 • MayorJean-Paul Dondelinger (cdH)
 • Governing party/iesCDH.com - Intérêt Général (IG)
Area
 • Total46.11 km2 (17.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total16,927
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Postal codes
6790-6792
NIS code
81004
Area codes063
Websitewww.aubange.be

Aubange (French pronunciation: [obɑ̃ʒ] ; German: Ibingen; Luxembourgish: Éibeng; Walloon: Åbindje) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2012 the municipality, which covers 45.6 km2, had 16,042 inhabitants, giving a population density of 330.9 inhabitants per km2. It is the third municipality of the Province of Luxembourg regarding the number of inhabitants but it is also among the smallest ones in terms of area.

The municipality is French-speaking but most of which falls within the Luxembourgish-speaking Arelerland, adjoins the tripoint where the borders of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and France meet.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Athus, Aubange, Halanzy, and Rachecourt.

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.