Pétange

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Pétange is a commune in southwestern Luxembourg known for its proximity to the borders with Belgium and France and its role as a local transport and industrial hub.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pétange canonical 10
Pétange (town) 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of Luxembourg
borderWith Belgium
France
containsSettlement Lamadelaine
Pétange (town)
linked to: Pétange

Rodange
country Luxembourg
elevationType lowland industrial area
governingBody communal council of Pétange
hasHeritageSite Fond-de-Gras industrial heritage site
hasMunicipalSeat Pétange (town)
linked to: Pétange
hasNeighbouringCommune Differdange
Käerjeng
Sanem
hasTouristAttraction Train 1900 heritage railway
headOfGovernmentTitle Mayor of Pétange
historicalIndustry iron ore mining
steel industry
knownFor industrial hub
transport hub
languageOfficial French
German
Luxembourgish
locatedIn Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
linked to: Luxembourg

Oesling–Gutland region (Gutland)
southwestern Luxembourg
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory canton of Esch-sur-Alzette
locatedNear Belgian–Luxembourg border
French–Luxembourg border
partOf Red Lands (Terres Rouges)
postalCodePrefix L-47xx
railwayConnection Athus
Esch-sur-Alzette
Longwy
Luxembourg City
railwayStation Pétange railway station
regionalRole cross-border economic node
local commercial centre
roadConnection Belgium
France
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
transportRole cross-border commuter hub
rail junction
usesCurrency euro

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Longwy twinnedWith Pétange
Pétange hasMunicipalSeat Pétange (town)
linked to: Pétange
Pétange containsSettlement Pétange (town)
linked to: Pétange
Minett region hasTown Pétange
Chiers River flowsThrough Pétange