Luxembourg

Luxembourg Quick Facts…

Official NameGrand Duchy of Luxembourg
Common NameLuxembourg – /ˈlək.səm.bəɹɡ/
NationalityLuxembourger(s) – noun, Luxembourg – adjective
IndependenceReceived in 1839 (from the Netherlands)
Administrative Divisions12 cantons
Total Population671,254 (#168) with 92.1% urbanized – 2023 estimate
Major Urban AreasLuxembourg (capital city)
Major LanguagesLuxembourgish (official), Portuguese, French (official), German (official)
Electricity Access100% of total population
Internet Access99% of total population
CurrencyEuros (EUR)
Real GDP (PPP)$76.9 billion – 2022 estimate
Real GDP per Capita$117,700 (#2) – 2022 estimate
Total Area2,586 sq km / 998 sq mi (#178) with 0% water area
Geographic RegionEurope – Western Europe
Bordering CountriesBelgium, France, Germany
Bordering Water BodiesNone

National Anthem: “Ons Heemecht” (Our Motherland); “De Wilhelmus” (The William)