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Commune in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Steinsel Steesel
Commune
Coat of arms of SteinselCoat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Steinsel highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark redMap of Luxembourg with Steinsel highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°40′35″N 6°07′25″E / 49.6764°N 6.1236°E / 49.6764; 6.1236
Country Luxembourg
CantonLuxembourg
Government
 • MayorFernand Marchetti
Area
 • Total21.81 km (8.42 sq mi)
 • Rank47th of 100
Highest elevation373 m (1,224 ft)
 • Rank71st of 100
Lowest elevation241 m (791 ft)
 • Rank47th of 100
Population
 • Total5,539
 • Rank27th of 100
 • Density250/km (660/sq mi)
  • Rank31st of 100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0000308
Websitesteinsel.lu

Steinsel (Luxembourgish: Steesel [ˈʃteːzəl] ) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg. It is located north of Luxembourg City.

As of 2023, the town of Steinsel, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 2,549. Other towns within the commune include Heisdorf and Mullendorf.

Like most of Luxembourg, Steinsel has an oceanic climate. On 25 July 2019, Steinsel recorded a temperature of 40.8 °C (105.4 °F), which is the highest temperature to have ever been recorded in Luxembourg.

The church of Steinsel


Notable people

Population

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References

  1. "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
  2. "40,8 °C: Neuer offizieller Temperaturrekord in Luxemburg" [40.8 °C: New official temperature record in Luxembourg] (in German). AgriMeteo. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  3. "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

External links

  • Media related to Steinsel at Wikimedia Commons
Places adjacent to Steinsel
Lorentzweiler Junglinster (G)
Kehlen
Kopstal
Steinsel Niederanven
Walferdange, Luxembourg City
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Canton of Clervaux
Canton of Diekirch
Canton of Echternach
Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette
Canton of Grevenmacher
Canton of Luxembourg
Canton of Mersch
Canton of Redange
Canton of Remich
Canton of Vianden
Canton of Wiltz


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