Bastogne
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Summary
Bastogne is a Belgian municipality with the title of city[1]. Bastogne draws 3,637 Wikipedia views per month (belgian municipality with the title of city category, ranking #4 of 23).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Arrondissement of Bastogne[3]
- Country: Belgium[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Wiltz[5]
- Head of government: Benoît Lutgen[6]
- Instance of: town[7], municipality of Belgium[8]
- Capital: Bastogne[9]
- Official language: French[10]
- Shares border with: Houffalize[11], La Roche-en-Ardenne[12], Vaux-sur-Sûre[13], Fauvillers[14], Boulaide[15], Lac de la Haute-Sûre[16], Winseler[17], Wincrange[18], Sainte-Ode[19], Tenneville[20]
- Flag: flag of Bastogne[21]
- Twinned administrative body: Tulette[22], Périers[23]
- Postal code: 6600[24]
- Part of: Centre Ardenne Police Zone[25], Emergency zone Luxembourg[26]
- Commons category: Bastogne[27]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[28]
- Local dialing code: 061[29]
- Significant event: Siege of Bastogne[30]
- Official website: https://www.bastogne.be[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bastogne[32]
- Email address: mailto:info@bastogne.be[33]
- Population: 15,894[34], 20,940[35]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Bastogne[36]
- Phone number: +32-61-24-09-00[37]
- Described by source: Topographia Circuli Burgundici[38]
- Contains settlement: Wardin[39], Noville[40], Longvilly[41], Villers-la-Bonne-Eau[42], Bastogne[43], Bertogne[44], Flamierge[45], Longchamps[46]
- Topic has template: Template:Belgian municipality Bastogne[47]
Body
Identity
Official names include Bastogne[48], Baaschtnech[49], Bastenaken[50], Bastnach[51], and Bastenach[52].
Why It Matters
Bastogne has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Bastogne is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]