Stadtbredimus

Stadtbredimus Stadbriedemes
Commune
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Stadtbredimus highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°33′50″N 6°21′50″E / 49.5639°N 6.3639°ECoordinates: 49°33′50″N 6°21′50″E / 49.5639°N 6.3639°E
Country	Luxembourg
District	Grevenmacher
Canton	Remich
Government
• Mayor	Marco Albert
Area
• Total	10.17 km^2 (3.93 sq mi)
Area rank	98 of 105
Highest elevation	289 m (948 ft)
• Rank	104th of 105
Lowest elevation	140 m (460 ft)
• Rank	4th of 105
Population (2014)
• Total	1,634
• Rank	81st of 105
• Density	160/km^2 (420/sq mi)
• Density rank	45th of 105
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
LAU 2	LU00008008
Website	stadtbredimus.lu

Stadtbredimus (Luxembourgish: Stadbriedemes) is a commune and small town in south-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Remich, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher.

As of 2005, the town of Stadtbredimus, which lies in the south-east of the commune, has a population of 676. Other towns within the commune include Greiveldange.

Stadtbredimus Castle in the centre of the town has a history going back to the 13th century when a fortified castle stood on the site. In 1724, today's castle was built on the ruins of the old fort. It was here that Luxembourg's national poet, Edmond de la Fontaine, better known as Dicks, lived from 1858 to 1881.^[1]

References

1. "Stadtbredimus", Guide Communal. (French) Retrieved 30 March 2011.

External links

• Media related to Stadtbredimus at Wikimedia Commons