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{{Infobox Luxembourg commune
{{Infobox settlement
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| name = Beckerich
| name = Beckerich
| luxname = Biekerech
| image = Biekerech.jpg
| native_name = Biekerech
| native_name_lang = lb<!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "lb" for Luxembourgish -->
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| map = Map Beckerich.PNG
| arms = Coat of arms beckerich luxbrg.png
| settlement_type = [[List of communes of Luxembourg|Commune]]
| LAU2 = 03001
| image_skyline = Biekerech.jpg
| canton = Redange
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| district = Diekirch
| website = [http://www.beckerich.lu beckerich.lu]
| image_shield = Coat of arms beckerich luxbrg.png
| shield_alt =
| shield_size = 100x80px
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| image_map = Beckerich map.svg
| map_alt =
| mapsize = 200px
| map_caption = Map of Luxembourg with Beckerich highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
| coordinates = {{coord|3=region:LU_type:adm3rd|display=inline,title}}
| coor_pinpoint =
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Luxembourg}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Cantons of Luxembourg|Canton]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Redange (canton)|Redange]]
| established_title =
| established_date =
| leader_party =
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = {{Luxembourg commune mayor|LAU2=0701}}
| unit_pref = Metric<!-- or US or UK -->
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| area_total_km2 = {{Luxembourg commune area|LAU2=0701}}
| area_rank = {{Luxembourg commune area rank|LAU2=0701}} of 100
| elevation_footnotes =
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| elevation_min_rank = {{Luxembourg commune low rank|LAU2=0701}} of 100
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'''Beckerich''' ({{lang-lb|Biekerech}}) is a [[Communes of Luxembourg|commune]] and small town in western [[Luxembourg]], in the [[Redange (canton)|canton of Redange]]. The town was founded in 1678 during the Fall of Stuarts. It lies close to the border with [[Belgium]].


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'''Beckerich''' ({{lang-lb|Biekerech}}) is a [[Communes of Luxembourg|commune]] and small town in western [[Luxembourg]], in the [[Redange (canton)|canton of Redange]]. It lies close to the border with [[Belgium]].
{{As of|2005}}, the town of Beckerich, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 635. Other towns within the commune include [[Hovelange]], [[Noerdange]], [[Oberpallen]], and [[Schweich, Luxembourg|Schweich]].

{{As of|2024}}, the town of Beckerich, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 870.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://data.public.lu/fr/datasets/registre-national-des-personnes-physiques-rnpp-population-par-localite-population-per-locality/ |title=Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité |date=2024-01-07 |website=data.public.lu}}</ref>


Beckerich has a drinking water production plant, which supplies [[Lidl]] Stores with water internationally. It supplies about 85% of its energy needs, exclusive of transportation, from alternative energy sources, primarily [[manure]].
Beckerich has a drinking water production plant, which supplies [[Lidl]] Stores with water internationally. It supplies about 85% of its energy needs, exclusive of transportation, from alternative energy sources, primarily [[manure]].

==Populated places==
The commune consists of the following villages:
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* '''Beckerich Section:'''
** Beckerich
** [[Elvange, Beckerich|Elvange]]
** [[Hovelange]]
** [[Huttange]]
** [[Noerdange]]
** [[Schweich, Luxembourg|Schweich]]
** [[Hovelangerhof]] (lieu-dit)
** [[Liederreng]] (lieu-dit)
** [[Liederrengerhof]] (lieu-dit)
{{col-break}}
* '''[[Oberpallen]] Section:'''
** [[Dideling]]
** [[Levelange]]
** [[Oberpallen]]
{{col-end}}

==Population==
{{Graph:Chart|width=550|height=200|type=rect|colors=#00A3E0|x=1821,1851,1900,1910,1922,1935,1947,1960,1970,1981,1990,2000,2005,2010,2015,2020,2021
|y=1532, 1996, 2039, 1908, 1856, 1815, 1729, 1638, 1570, 1492, 1618, 2001, 2140, 2284, 2408, 2708, 2784, |showValues=}}
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Population par canton et commune|url=https://statistiques.public.lu/stat/TableViewer/tableView.aspx?ReportId=12861&IF_Language=fra&MainTheme=2&FldrName=1|url-status=live|access-date=11 January 2022|website=statistiques.public.lu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160912150215/http://www.statistiques.public.lu/stat/TableViewer/tableView.aspx?ReportId=12861&IF_Language=fra&MainTheme=2&FldrName=1 |archive-date=2016-09-12 }}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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|W = [[Attert]] ([[Belgium|BE]]-[[Luxembourg (Belgium)|WLX]])
|W = [[Attert]] ([[Belgium|BE]]-[[Luxembourg (Belgium)|WLX]])
}}
}}

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{{Communes of Luxembourg}}

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Latest revision as of 16:09, 5 March 2024

Beckerich
Biekerech
Commune
Coat of arms of Beckerich
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Beckerich highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Map of Luxembourg with Beckerich highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°43′50″N 5°53′00″E / 49.7306°N 5.8833°E / 49.7306; 5.8833
Land Luxemburg
CantonRedange
Area
 • Total28.41 km2 (10.97 sq mi)
 • Rank28th of 100
Highest elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
 • Rank50th of 100
Lowest elevation
265 m (869 ft)
 • Rank68th of 100
Population
 (2023)
 • Total2,866
 • Rank60th of 100
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
  • Rank69th of 100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0000701
Websitebeckerich.lu

Beckerich (Luxembourgish: Biekerech) is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange. It lies close to the border with Belgium.

As of 2024, the town of Beckerich, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 870.[1]

Beckerich has a drinking water production plant, which supplies Lidl Stores with water internationally. It supplies about 85% of its energy needs, exclusive of transportation, from alternative energy sources, primarily manure.

Populated places

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The commune consists of the following villages:

Population

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[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
  2. ^ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 2016-09-12. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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