Steinsel

Steinsel
Steesel
Commune

Coat of arms

Map of Luxembourg with Steinsel highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°40′35″N 6°07′25″E / 49.6764°N 6.1236°E / 49.6764; 6.1236Coordinates: 49°40′35″N 6°07′25″E / 49.6764°N 6.1236°E / 49.6764; 6.1236
Country  Luxembourg
Canton Luxembourg
Government
 • Mayor Jean-Pierre Klein
Area
 • Total 21.81 km2 (8.42 sq mi)
Area rank 46 of 105
Highest elevation 373 m (1,224 ft)
 • Rank 74th of 105
Lowest elevation 241 m (791 ft)
 • Rank 49th of 105
Population (2014)
 • Total 4,921
 • Rank 27th of 105
 • Density 230/km2 (580/sq mi)
 • Density rank 30th of 105
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
LAU 2 LU00011008
Website steinsel.lu

Steinsel (Luxembourgish: Steesel) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg. It is located north of Luxembourg City.

As of 2005, the town of Steinsel, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 1,844. Other towns within the commune include Heisdorf and Mullendorf.

The church of Steinsel

Twin town


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