Préizerdaul

Préizerdaul (Luxembourgish pronunciation: [pʁəɪ̯tsɐdɑʊ̯l], pronunciation ) is a commune in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange. Until 17 July 2001, it was known as Bettborn, after its administrative centre.[1] Préizerdaul was the first commune to change its name since before the First World War; to date, it is the only commune to have changed its name to a name of Luxembourgish origin.

Préizerdaul
Commune
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Préizerdaul highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.7942°N 5.9375°E / 49.7942; 5.9375
Country Luxembourg
CantonRedange
Area
 • Total15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)
Area rank72nd of 102
Highest elevation
402 m (1,319 ft)
 • Rank48th of 102
Lowest elevation
255 m (837 ft)
 • Rank58th of 102
Population
 (2018)
 • Total1,717
 • Rank85th of 102
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
 • Density rank3rd of 102
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0000702
Websitepreizerdaul.lu

Towns within the commune include Bettborn, Platen, Pratz, and Reimberg.

Twin towns — sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Luxembourg

Préizerdaul is twinned with:[2]

gollark: Just have a "square" grid but each tile connects to FIVE things, and force people to provide code as a graph or something.
gollark: Oh, you're right, the internal geometry doesn't have to match anything you can actually represent.
gollark: Your average 2D one, but on an infinite tiling of heptagons.
gollark: Hyperbolic geometry esolang which is actually 2D and not 3D?
gollark: You could use AVIFs/APNGs/whatever, and make it run off images like piet, except it's image sequences interpreted as 3D instead.

References
  1. "Mémorial A, 2001, No. 91" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-08-11.
  2. "Préizerdauler noriichten 1/2019" (PDF). preizerdaul.lu (in German). Préizerdaul. p. 31. Retrieved 2019-09-08.



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