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Pétange

commune in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Administrative Area Municipality Of Luxembourg Q602441

Facts

22 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Luxembourg
Inception
October 1, 1795[20]
Official website
petange.lu[21]
Official name
Pétange, Petingen, Péiteng, Pétange

Location

Country
Luxembourg[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 49.556°, 5.877°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette[3]
Shares border with
Käerjeng, Differdange, Saulnes, Longlaville, Mont-Saint-Martin, Aubange[7][8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
1.2k (1.2k–1.2k, n=5)
Elevation above sea level
+279
Population
21k (777–21k, n=60)[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 777 · 1,071 · 1,290 · 2,619 · 3,099 GeoNames 7,187 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +11
Capital
Pétange[6]
Described by source
Topographia Circuli Burgundici
Different from
Pétange
Has part(s)
Pétange, Lamadelaine, Rodange[17][18][19]
Head of government
Pierre Berquin, Franz Thill, Nicolas Gloutin, Nicolas Thill, Pierre Berquin, Nicolas Gloutin, Nicolas Bosseler, Jean Baptiste Dehaye, François Thill, Johannes Everling, Dominique Nothomb, Jean-Pierre Nothomb, François Thill, Jean-Henry Reichling, François Thill, Pierre Tockert, Jean Kauffmann, Pierre Kirpach, François Thill, Jean Thill, Jean Waxweiler, Mathias Heinen, Jean-Pierre Kirchen, Marcel Schintgen, Pierre Hamer, Dr. Kohn, Joseph Philippart, Joseph Philippart, Théophile Kirsch, Armand Kaiser, René Putzeys, Roger Klein, Jean-Marie Halsdorf, Pierre Mellina, Pierre Mellina[5]
Main regulatory text
Wikidata item[13]
Member of
Climate Alliance[2]
Office held by the head of government
mayor of Pétange
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory
Phone number
+352-50-12-51-1000
Twinned administrative body
Maribor, Schio, Schiffweiler[14][15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Commune of Pétange en Petange en Pétange de Gemeinde Pétange de Gemeinde Petingen de Petingen es Petange fa پتانژ fr Commune de Pétange ko 페탕주 nl Petange ru Петанж tr LU0209 tr Péiteng tr Petingen zh 佩唐日
🔖 Identifiers · 24
VIAF cluster ID
247227107
GND ID
4122015-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pétange town hall.jpg ↗
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
petange
De Agostini ID
Pétange
Facebook username
Commune-de-Pétange-100064709227966
Freebase ID
/m/08gjpx
GADM ID
LUX.3.2.9_1
GeoNames ID
2960187
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1047568
INaturalist place ID
127373
Instagram username
commune.de.petange
Show all 24 identifiers +12
LAU
LU0209
Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire ID
PEITENG1
MusicBrainz area ID
0712208f-90f4-4715-a8ab-deb4438e8dc8
NE.se ID
petange
OpenStreetMap relation ID
407475
Quora topic ID
Pétange
Topic's main category
Category:Pétange
Trismegistos Geo ID
25262
Who's on First ID
101839813
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrwTpTXd76JQfTCQMXcfq
YouTube channel ID
UCvJuvHfFF5xkwgF0_L9lieQ
YouTube handle
commune.de.petange

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 10
Rodange, Pétange railway station, Titelberg, Lamadelaine, Fond-de-Gras, Rodange railway station, Lamadelaine railway station, Minett Park Fond-de-Gras +2 more
Shares border with 6
Differdange, Mont-Saint-Martin, Saulnes, Longlaville, Aubange, Käerjeng
← Shares border with 6
Differdange, Mont-Saint-Martin, Saulnes, Longlaville, Aubange, Käerjeng
People born here 5
Pol Cruchten, Claude Meisch, Michel Rasquin, Germaine Damar, Joël Pedro
Located in this place 3
Union Titus Pétange, ATP Roller Open, ITF Roller Open
People who died here 3
Bim Diederich, Claus Cito, Edmond Jacobs
Twinned administrative body 3
Maribor, Schio, Schiffweiler
← Twinned administrative body 3
Maribor, Schio, Schiffweiler
Belongs to 2
Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, Transport intercommunal de personnes dans le canton d'Esch-sur-Alzette
Has part(s) 2
Rodange, Lamadelaine
Has these parts 2
Rodange, Lamadelaine
← Headquarters location 2
CS Pétange, Union Titus Pétange
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Pétange
Country 1
Luxembourg
Head of government 1
Jean-Marie Halsdorf
Instance of 1
municipality of Luxembourg
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette
Member of 1
Climate Alliance
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
Topic's main category 1
Category:Pétange
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Pétange
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Pétange
← Destination point 1
N31 road
← Located in/on physical feature 1
N5 road
← Location of formation 1
The Conservatives
← Place of burial 1
Théo Kerg
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Summary

Pétange is a municipality of Luxembourg[1].

Related Entities

Aubange CS Pétange Luxembourg Schio WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . maribor.si. maribor.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . STATEC – Population by canton and commune. Retrieved . lustat.statec.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · Volvox · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main regulatory text → Wikidata item
    Inception → October 1, 1795
    Area → 1,193 hectare, 1,196.205 hectare, 1,196.7031 hectare +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #61526: adding main regulatory text to Luxembourgish municipalities"
  2. 11w ago · GilPe · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coat of arms image → Coat of arms petange luxbrg.png, Coat of arms pétange luxbrg.svg
    "Created claim: Coat of arms image: Coat of arms pétange luxbrg.svg"
  3. 13w ago · GilPe · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → 1,193 hectare, 1,196.205 hectare, 1,196.7031 hectare +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46197"
  4. 16w ago · Gilleszeimet · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Pétange
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42469"
  5. 17w ago · Gilleszeimet · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → commune in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
    Official name → Pétange
    "Created claim: Official name: Pétange, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1784130526034"
  6. 17w ago · GilPe · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → 777, 1,071, 1,290 +56
    "Changed claim: Population: 21,086, Péiteng: add reference title P1476"
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