Bastogne
Bastogne
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Bastogne Location in Belgium
Location of Bastogne in Luxembourg province | |
| Coordinates: 50°0.25′N 05°43.2′E / 50.00417°N 5.7200°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Luxembourg |
| Arrondissement | Bastogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Benoît Lutgen (cdH) |
| • Governing party/ies | LDB-cdH |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 15,894 |
| Postal codes | 6600 |
| Area codes | 061 |
| Website | www.bastogne.be |
Bastogne (fr; Dutch: Bastenaken nl; German: Bastnach/Bastenach de; Luxembourgish: Baaschtnech lb) is a municipality in the Belgian province of Luxembourg.
In 2007, 14386 people lived there.[2]
It is at 50°0.25′N 5°43.2′E / 50.00417°N 5.7200°E.[3]
In World War II, Bastogne was the site of the Siege of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.
References
- ↑ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ "Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls)". Archived from the original on 2008-11-23. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
- ↑ "Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls)". Archived from the original on 2004-07-23. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
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