City: Luxembourg
Capital
and largest city: Luxembourg
49°36′N 6°7′E / 49.600°N 6.117°E / 49.600; 6.117
Official languages: Luxembourgish
French
German
Nationality (2013): 55.5% Luxembourgers
16.4% Portuguese
6.6% French
21.5% other
Demonym: Luxembourgish, Luxembourger
Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch (list): Henri
• Prime Minister (list): Xavier Bettel
• Deputy Prime Minister: Etienne Schneider
Legislature: Chamber of Deputies
Independence• from the French Empire and elevation to Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: 15 March 1815
• Independence in personal Union with the Netherlands (Treaty of London): 19 April 1839
• Reaffirmation of Independence Treaty of London: 11 May 1867
• End of personal union with the Kingdom of the Netherlands: 23 November 1890
• from the German Reich: 1944 / 1945
• Founded the EEC: 1 January 1958
Area• Total: 2,586.4 km (998.6 sq mi) (168th)
• Water (%): 0.60%
Population• January 2017 estimate: 590,667 (170th)
• 2001 census: 439,539
• Density: 222.8/km (577.0/sq mi) (60th)
GDP (PPP): 2017 estimate
• Total: $64 billion (94th)
• Per capita: $109,192 (2nd)
GDP (nominal): 2017 estimate
• Total: $64 billion (71st)
• Per capita: $107,708 (3rd)
Gini (2014): 28.7
low · 19th
HDI (2015): 0.898
very high · 20th
Currency: Euro (€) (EUR)
Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +352
ISO 3166 code: LU
Internet TLD: .lu
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Coordinates: 49°45′N 6°10′E / 49.750°N 6.167°E / 49.750; 6.167
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