Useldange

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Useldange

| native_name = Useldeng

| native_name_lang = lb

| settlement_type = Commune

| image_skyline = Useldengvue.jpg

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| image_shield = Coat of arms useldange luxbrg.png

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| shield_size = 100x80px

| image_map = Useldange map.svg

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| mapsize = 200px

| map_caption = Map of Luxembourg with Useldange highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Luxembourg}}

| subdivision_type1 = Canton

| subdivision_name1 = Redange

| established_title =

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| leader_party =

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = {{Luxembourg commune mayor|LAU2=0708}}

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = {{Luxembourg commune area|LAU2=0708}}

| area_rank = {{Luxembourg commune area rank|LAU2=0708}} of 100

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_max_m = {{Luxembourg commune high|LAU2=0708}}

| elevation_max_rank = {{Luxembourg commune high rank|LAU2=0708}} of 100

| elevation_min_m = {{Luxembourg commune low|LAU2=0708}}

| elevation_min_rank = {{Luxembourg commune low rank|LAU2=0708}} of 100

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = {{Luxembourg commune population|LAU2=0708}}

| population_as_of = {{Luxembourg communes statistics year}}

| population_rank = {{Luxembourg commune population rank|LAU2=0708}} of 100

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_density_rank = {{Luxembourg commune density rank|LAU2=0708}} of 100

| timezone1 = CET

| utc_offset1 = +1

| timezone1_DST = CEST

| utc_offset1_DST = +2

| blank_name_sec1 = LAU 2

| blank_info_sec1 = LU0000708

| website = [http://www.useldange.lu useldange.lu]

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Useldange ({{langx|lb|Useldeng}} {{IPA|lb|ˈuzəldeŋ||Lb-Useldeng.ogg}}; {{langx|de|Useldingen}}) is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange.

{{As of|2024}}, the town of Useldange, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 1,127.{{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 towns within the commune include Everlange, Rippweiler, and Schandel.

Useldange Castle is a medieval castle, which, while now being mainly in ruin, also comprises the current town hall. It is located in the centre of the village, right opposite to the town's church building. The site can be visited throughout the year with special arrangements for poorly sighted visitors.[http://www.ssmn.public.lu/patrimoine/feodal_fortifie/chateaux_ruine/index.html "Château fort d'Useldange"], Service des Sites et Monuments Nationaux. {{in lang|fr}} Retrieved 26 March 2011. It is also the location for the annual medieval festival in Luxembourg.

File:Useldange castle.jpg

Useldange also has an airfield used by gliders ({{Coord|49.768611|5.965556|name=Useldange glider field}}).

Population

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|y=901, 1210, 1062, 1149, 1080, 1078, 1149, 1031, 1059, 1040, 1059, 1373, 1323, 1472, 1688, 1942, 1965, |showValues=}}

{{Cite web|title=Population par canton et commune|url=https://statistiques.public.lu/stat/TableViewer/tableView.aspx?ReportId=12861&IF_Language=fra&MainTheme=2&FldrName=1|access-date=11 January 2022|website=statistiques.public.lu}}

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