Reckange-sur-Mess
Reckange-sur-Mess
Reckeng op der Mess (Luxembourgish) Reckingen (German) | |
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Aerial view of Reckange-sur-Mess | |
Map of Luxembourg with Reckange-sur-Mess highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′40″N 6°00′25″E / 49.5611°N 6.0069°E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Canton | Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlo Muller |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.42 km2 (7.88 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 56th of 100 |
| Highest elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
| • Rank | 74th of 100 |
| Lowest elevation | 282 m (925 ft) |
| • Rank | 85th of 100 |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 2,855 |
| • Rank | 59th of 100 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 86th of 100 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| LAU 2 | LU0000210 |
| Website | reckange.lu |
Reckange-sur-Mess (Luxembourgish: Reckeng op der Mess; German: Reckingen) is a commune and small town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette.
The commune comprises the villages of Reckange-sur-Mess, Ehlange-sur-Mess, Limpach, Roedgen, Pissange and Wickrange.
It is situated on the Mess River, from which its suffix is derived.