Luxembourg Guide
Luxembourg – country information Country name Luxembourg Official name Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Capital Luxembourg Continent Europe Area 2,586 km2 Population 537,000 (2012) Foundation of a state 1/1/1839 The highest mountains Wemperhardt 559 m Longest rivers Moselle 545 km (in the country 40 km) State system constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliament The biggest cities Luxembourg (capital) 77,000, Esch-sur-Alzette 25,000 Official language French, German, Luxembourgish Ethnicity/National Composition Luxembourgers 70.5%, Portuguese 10.5%, Italians 5.1%, French 3.4%, Belgians 2.5%, Germans 2.3%, others…