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QuattropoleVille de LuxembourgGEOGRAPHICAL SITUATION
Longitude 6°07'42
Latitude 49°36'36'

ALTITUDE
Place d'Armes: 303,8 m

HIGHEST POINT
Montée de Dommeldange: 408 m

LOWEST POINT
Beggen: 230 m

EXTENSION
E-O
O-W 9,7 km E-W
N-S 10,45 km

SURFACE
12,656 acres of which 2,974 acres wooded

HIGHEST BUILDING
Cour de justice des Communautés européennes: 103 m

CITY-PERIMETER
41,2 km

EVOLUTION OF THE POPULATION

Années Nombre d'habitants
1821 15.091
1851 21.754
1865 24.204
1875 28.735
1885 32.638
1900 39.123
1910 45.144
1920 45.675
1930 53.857
1941 57.891
1950 63.951
1960 71.667
1970 76.159
1981 78.924
1991 75.622
1997 78.039
1999 79.260
2002 82.053
2009 89.907
2010 92.234


PROPORTION POPULATION CITY-COUNTRY

Années Pourcentage
1821 11,25%
1981 21,43%
1901 17,26%
1991 19,63%
1970 22,52%
2001 17,45%


NUMBER OF INHABITED BUILDINGS

Années Constructions
1960 13.492
1970 14.530
1979 16.506


NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS

2008: 49.922

AVERAGE OF ANNUAL TEMPERATURE
8,8°

AVERAGE OF TOTAL ANNUAL PRECIPITATION
782,2 mm

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