Places in Luxembourg

Luxembourg - General

Key Facts

Geography

Area

2,586 sq km (998 sq miles).

Population

576,243 (UN estimate 2016).

Population density

220.5 per sq km.

Capital

Luxembourg (City).

Government

Constitutional monarchy.

Head of state

Grand Duke Guillaume V since 2025.

Head of government

Luc Frieden since November 2023.

Electricity

230 volts AC, 50Hz. European-style plugs with two round pins are standard.

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