Reckange-sur-Mess
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Reckange-sur-Mess is a commune
and small town in south-western Luxembourg
. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette
, which is part of the district of Luxembourg
.
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.
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 small 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)
The District of Luxembourg, sometimes of Luxemburg, is one of three districts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It contains four cantons, divided into 47...
.
The commune comprises the villages of Reckange-sur-Mess
Reckange-sur-Mess
Reckange-sur-Mess is a commune and small town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg....
, Ehlange-sur-Mess
Ehlange-sur-Mess
Ehlange-sur-Mess is a small town in the commune of Reckange-sur-Mess, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 405.It is situated on the Mess River, from which its suffix is derived....
, Limpach
Limpach, Luxembourg
Limpach is a village in the commune of Reckange-sur-Mess, in south-western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 244....
, Roedgen
Roedgen
Roedgen is a small town in the commune of Reckange-sur-Mess, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 325....
, Pissange and Wickrange
Wickrange
Wickrange is a village in the commune of Reckange-sur-Mess, in south-western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 107....
.
It is situated on the Mess River
Mess River
The Mess is a river flowing through Luxembourg, joining the Alzette at Lameschmillen, near Bergem. It flows through the towns of Reckange-sur-Mess and Pontpierre....
, from which its suffix is derived.