Ell, Luxembourg
Encyclopedia
Ell is a commune
and small town in western Luxembourg
, in the canton of Redange
. It lies close to the border with Belgium
.
, the town of Ell, which lies in the south-east of the commune, has a population of 340. Other towns within the commune include Colpach-Bas
, Colpach-Haut
, and Roodt
.
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 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...
, in the canton of Redange
Redange (canton)
Redange is a canton in the west of Luxembourg, in the Diekirch District. The capital is Redange, otherwise known as Redange-sur-Attert.The canton consists of the following 10 communes:*Beckerich*Ell*Grosbous*Préizerdaul*Rambrouch*Redange*Saeul...
. It lies close to the border with Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
.
, the town of Ell, which lies in the south-east of the commune, has a population of 340. Other towns within the commune include Colpach-Bas
Colpach-Bas
Colpach-Bas is a village in the commune of Ell, in western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 105.Colpach Castle dates from the beginning of the 14th century when it was a stronghold. It was adapted as a manor house in the 18th century. Today it is a convalescent centre run by the Red...
, Colpach-Haut
Colpach-Haut
Colpach-Haut is a village in the commune of Ell, in western Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 144....
, and Roodt
Roodt, Ell
Roodt is a small town in the commune of Ell, in western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 150....
.