Dippach
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Dippach
| native_name = {{native name|lb|Dippech}}
| settlement_type = Commune
| image_skyline = Dippechgare01.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Dippach-Gare
| image_shield = Coat of arms dippach luxbrg.png
| shield_alt =
| shield_size = 100x80px
| image_blank_emblem = Dippach commune logo.png
| blank_emblem_type = Brandmark
| image_map = Dippach map.svg
| map_alt =
| mapsize = 200px
| map_caption = Map of Luxembourg with Dippach highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
| coordinates = {{coord|3=region:LU_type:adm3rd|display=inline,title}}
| coor_pinpoint =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Luxembourg}}
| subdivision_type1 = Canton
| subdivision_name1 = Capellen
| established_title =
| established_date =
| leader_party =
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = {{Luxembourg commune mayor|LAU2=0101}}
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = {{Luxembourg commune area|LAU2=0101}}
| area_rank = {{Luxembourg commune area rank|LAU2=0101}} of 100
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_max_m = {{Luxembourg commune high|LAU2=0101}}
| elevation_max_rank = {{Luxembourg commune high rank|LAU2=0101}} of 100
| elevation_min_m = {{Luxembourg commune low|LAU2=0101}}
| elevation_min_rank = {{Luxembourg commune low rank|LAU2=0101}} of 100
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = {{Luxembourg commune population|LAU2=0101}}
| population_as_of = {{Luxembourg communes statistics year}}
| population_rank = {{Luxembourg commune population rank|LAU2=0101}} of 100
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_rank = {{Luxembourg commune density rank|LAU2=0101}} of 100
| timezone1 = CET
| utc_offset1 = +1
| timezone1_DST = CEST
| utc_offset1_DST = +2
| blank_name_sec1 = LAU 2
| blank_info_sec1 = LU0000101
| website = [http://www.dippach.lu dippach.lu]
| footnotes =
}}
Dippach ({{langx|lb|Dippech}} {{IPA|lb|ˈdipəɕ||Lb-Dippech.ogg}}) is a commune and small town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. The commune's administrative centre is Schouweiler. The River Mess, a tributary of the Alzette, rises here.
{{As of|2023}}, the town of Dippach, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 1036.{{Cite web |url=https://data.public.lu/fr/datasets/registre-national-des-personnes-physiques-rnpp-population-par-localite-population-per-locality/ |title=Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité |date=2024-01-07 |website=data.public.lu}} Other villages within the commune include Bettange-sur-Mess, Schouweiler, and Sprinkange.
Population
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|y=880, 1343, 1150, 1240, 1124, 1366, 1224, 1329, 1620, 2008, 2520, 3136, 3417, 3537, 4037, 4449, 4461, |showValues=}}
Notable people
- Johann Peter Kirsch (1861–1941), ecclesiastical historian and biblical archaeologist
- Laurent Didier (born 1984), former road bicycle racer
- Tom Wirtgen (born 1996), cyclist
Twin towns — sister cities
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Luxembourg}}
Dippach is twinned with:{{cite web |title=Présentation|url=https://www.dippach.lu/presentation/|website=dippach.lu|publisher=Dippach|language=fr|access-date=2019-09-05}}
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Landiras, France
Aerial views
File:Aerial view of Dippach, Luxembourg.jpg|Aerial view of the localities of Dippach (Dippech)...
File:Aerial view of Bettange-sur-Mess and Dippach-Gare, Luxembourg.jpg|... and of Bettange-sur-Mess (Betten op der Mess) and Dippach-Gare (Dippech-Gare).
References
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External links
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{{Geographic location
|Centre = Dippach
|N = Garnich
|NE = Mamer
|E = Bertrange
|S = Reckange-sur-Mess
|SW = Sanem
|W = Käerjeng
}}
{{Communes of Luxembourg}}
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Category:Communes in Capellen (canton)
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