Sanem

Sanem Suessem (Luxembourgish) Sassenheim (German)
Commune
The castle
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Sanem highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°32′50″N 5°55′40″E / 49.5472°N 5.9278°E / 49.5472; 5.9278
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Esch-sur-Alzette
Government
• Mayor	Simone Asselborn-Bintz (LSAP)
Area
• Total	24.42 km2 (9.43 sq mi)
• Rank	36th of 100
Highest elevation	422 m (1,385 ft)
• Rank	34th of 100
Lowest elevation	277 m (909 ft)
• Rank	79th of 100
Population  (2023)
• Total	18,333
• Rank	6th of 100
• Density	750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
• Rank	11th of 100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2	LU0000213
Website	sanem.lu

Sanem (Luxembourgish: Suessem [ˈzuəsəm] ^ⓘ; German: Sassenheim) is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette. The administrative centre and largest town is Belvaux.

As of 2024^[update], the town of Sanem, which lies in the north of the commune, has a population of 2,800.^[1] Other towns within the commune include Belvaux, Ehlerange, and Soleuvre.