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Käerjeng

Located in Capellen, Luxembourg Coordinates: 49°34′59″ N 5°53′56″ E

Käerjeng
Aly Jentges · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
11,015
11K
Elevation
380 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Luxembourg · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Käerjeng
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport23 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport72 km

About Käerjeng

Käerjeng is a district. Location: Capellen, Luxembourg. Population: 11,015.

From Wikipedia

Käerjeng (Luxembourgish pronunciation: [ˈkɛːɐ̯ʒeŋ] ) is a commune in southwestern Luxembourg, in the canton of Capellen. It lies on the border with Belgium. It has an area of 33.67 km2. The commune of Käerjeng was formed on 1 January 2012 from the former communes of Bascharage and Clemency. The law creating Käerjeng was passed on 24 May 2011. With a population of approximately 11,000, Käerjeng is the 10th most-populous commune in Luxembourg.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2012
Area
33.7 km²
Official website
kaerjeng.lu

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Käerjeng

  • Garnich
  • Dippach
  • Sanem
  • Differdange
  • Pétange

Population of Käerjeng over time

Population of Käerjeng over time
2015 9,979
2016 10,033
2017 10,232
2018 10,294
2019 10,409
2020 10,464
2021 10,517
2022 10,775
2023 11,015
2024 11,159
2025 11,269
2026 11,343

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Käerjeng

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
August (57 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Käerjeng
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)9975805971756557698890108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Käerjeng

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Metz, 55 km to the south.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 23 kmeast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 72 kmsouth
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 97 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Metz Population: 123.9K 55 kmsouth
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 57 kmeast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 102 kmsouth
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 119 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Käerjeng

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 1,798 natural sites, 512 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Bois de Willancourt Natural site 15 kmW
  • Weid Busch Natural site 17 kmNW
  • Bois de Vance Natural site 17 kmW

25–60 km487 places

  • Château de Berg Historic site 29 kmNE
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 47 kmNW
  • Bois de Wavre Natural site 46 kmNW
  • Bois de Watinsart Natural site 41 kmW

60–100 km1,961 places

  • Étang de Boiron Lake 85 kmNW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 64 kmN
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 97 kmN
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Käerjeng

4 places

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources