Betzdorf, Luxembourg
Betzdorf
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Town hall | |
Map of Luxembourg with Betzdorf highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′15″N 6°21′00″E / 49.6875°N 6.35°E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Canton | Grevenmacher |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marc Ries |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.08 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 34th of 100 |
| Highest elevation | 358 m (1,175 ft) |
| • Rank | 79th of 100 |
| Lowest elevation | 218 m (715 ft) |
| • Rank | 34th of 100 |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 4,071 |
| • Rank | 45th of 100 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 49th of 100 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| LAU 2 | LU0001101 |
| Website | betzdorf.lu |
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Betzdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛtsdɔʁf]; Luxembourgish: Betzder [ˈbætsdɐ] ⓘ) is a commune and town in the canton of Grevenmacher, in eastern Luxembourg.
As of 2024, the town of Betzdorf, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 288 inhabitants. Other settlements within the commune include the commune's administrative centre, Berg, as well as Mensdorf, Olingen, and Roodt-sur-Syre.
Betzdorf Castle is the birthplace of Grand Duke Henri and is now the headquarters of SES, the world's largest satellite operator in terms of revenue and one of the four largest components of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange's main LuxX Index.