Sanem
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Coordinates: 49°32′50″N 5°55′40″E / 49.5472°N 5.9278°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Canton | Esch-sur-Alzette |
Government | |
• Mayor | Simone Asselborn-Bintz (LSAP) |
Area | |
• Total | 24.42 km2 (9.43 sq mi) |
• Rank | 36th of 100 |
Highest elevation | 422 m (1,385 ft) |
• Rank | 34th of 100 |
Lowest elevation | 277 m (909 ft) |
• Rank | 79th of 100 |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 18,333 |
• Rank | 6th of 100 |
• Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
• Rank | 11th of 100 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
LAU 2 | LU0000213 |
Website | sanem.lu |
Sanem (Luxembourgish: Suessem [ˈzuəsəm] ; German: Sassenheim) is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette. The administrative centre and largest town is Belvaux.
As of 2024[update], the town of Sanem, which lies in the north of the commune, has a population of 2,800.[1] Other towns within the commune include Belvaux, Ehlerange, and Soleuvre.