Mondercange is a commune

Communes of Luxembourg

The communes of Luxembourg are the lowest nation-wide administrative division in Luxembourg. They conform to LAU level 2.Within the hierarchy of administrative subdivisions, communes come directly below cantons, which are directly below districts. Communes are often re-arranged, being merged or...

 and town in south-western Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...

. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette

Esch-sur-Alzette (canton)

Esch-sur-Alzette is a canton in the south-west of Luxembourg, in Luxembourg District. The capital is Esch-sur-Alzette.The canton consists of the following 14 communes:*Bettembourg*Differdange*Dudelange*Esch-sur-Alzette*Frisange*Kayl*Leudelange...

, which is part of the district of Luxembourg

Luxembourg (district)

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, the town of Mondercange, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 3,179. Other villages within the commune include Bergem

Bergem

Bergem is a town in the commune of Mondercange, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 1,474. Nearby at Lameschmillen is the confluence of the Alzette and the Mess. In the Middle Ages it belonged to the de Mercy family, together with the aforementioned mill and the castle at...

, Foetz

Foetz

Foetz is a small town located in the commune of Mondercange, in south-western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town's population has numbered around 465 inhabitants....

, and Pontpierre.

Mondercange is home to the Luxembourg Football Federation

Luxembourg Football Federation

The Luxembourg Football Federation is the governing body of football in Luxembourg. It organises the Luxembourg Football League and the Luxembourg national football team. It is based in Mondercange, to the south of Luxembourg City.-List of presidents:...

, the governing body for football in Luxembourg. The local football team FC Mondercange

FC Mondercange

Football Club Mondercange is a football club, based in Mondercange, in south-western Luxembourg.In the 2005-06 season, Mondercange finished third in the Division of Honour. This qualified Mondercange for a play-off with FC Avenir Beggen, which they won, granting them promotion into the National...

, who compete in Luxembourg's second-tier Division of Honour

Luxembourg Division of Honour

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, play their home matches at the commune's Stade Communal

Stade Communal, Mondercange

Stade Communal is a football stadium in Mondercange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is currently the home stadium of FC Mondercange. The stadium has a capacity of 3,300.-References:*...

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Another sport infrastructure in Mondercange is the Kart-circuit, which has seen numerous celebrities start their career as rookies, such as Michael Schumacher who got his first kart-racing license in Luxembourg at the age of twelve, and http://www.jarnotrulli.com/ Jarno Trulli.

Also of interest are the recreation centre "Henneboesch", the "Mettendall" fishponds, the children's playground, as well as a marked walking path which links Pontpierre and Bergem.

Further sport facilities for tennis, bowling (16 lanes) and squash, as well as a sauna and solarium, are situated in Foetz.

The local church is classified as a historical building.