Bettendorf, Luxembourg

Bettendorf
Bettenduerf (Luxembourgish)
Coat of arms of Bettendorf
Map of Luxembourg with Bettendorf highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Map of Luxembourg with Bettendorf highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°53′00″N 6°13′00″E / 49.8833°N 6.2167°E / 49.8833; 6.2167
Country Luxembourg
CantonDiekirch
Government
 • MayorPatrick Mergen
Area
 • Total
23.24 km2 (8.97 sq mi)
 • Rank41st of 100
Highest elevation
422 m (1,385 ft)
 • Rank34th of 100
Lowest elevation
180 m (590 ft)
 • Rank16th of 100
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
3,052
 • Rank54th of 100
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
  • Rank57th of 100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0000601
Websitebettendorf.lu

Bettendorf (Luxembourgish: Bettenduerf) is a commune and town in eastern Luxembourg. It lies along the river Sauer. It is part of the canton of Diekirch, which is part of the district of Diekirch.

As of 2024, the town of Bettendorf itself, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 1,411.[1] Other towns within the commune include Bleesbruck, Gilsdorf and Moestroff.

The privately owned Bettendorf Castle dates from 1728 and is built in the Baroque style.

  1. ^ "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.