Sandweiler

Sandweiler is a village in , and has about 3,610 residents. Sandweiler is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 3,610 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Luxembourg
  • Postal codes: L-5211, L-5212, L-5213, L-5214, L-5215, L-5216, L-5217, L-5218, L-5219, L-5220, L-5221, L-5222, L-5230, L-5231, L-5232, L-5233, L-5234, L-5236, L-5237, L-5238, L-5239, L-5240, L-5241, L-5243, L-5244, L-5250, L-5251, L-5252, L-5253, L-5254, L-5255, L-5256, and L-5280

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandweiler-Contern railway station and Schrassig Prison.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the towns of and , in southern . It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.

Prison
is the only closed penitentiary in . The prison is located near the towns of , and and is built upon land belonging to the commune of .

Railway station
is a railway station serving , in the commune of , in southern . It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. is situated 3½ km southeast of Sandweiler.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandweiler German war cemetery and Luxembourg Airport.

Locality
Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a World War II in , in southern . It contains the graves of 10,913 German servicemen from the Battle of the Bulge in the winter of 1944 and the spring of 1945.

Locality
Photo: Lux lb, Public domain.
serves as the principal airport of and the sole within the country. Formerly known as Luxembourg Findel Airport due to its location in the area, it remains the only airport in Luxembourg equipped with a paved runway.

Village
or Neuhaeusgen is a village in the commune of , in southern . As of 2025, the village had a population of 268.

Sandweiler

Latitude
49.61608° or 49° 36′ 58″ north
Longitude
6.21737° or 6° 13′ 3″ east
Population
3,610
Elevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LU SWL
Open location code
8FX8J688+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 61101176
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2960117
Wiki­data ID
Q3917065
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Sandweiler” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Sandweiler
  • Belarusian: Сандвейлер
  • Belarusian: Сандвэйлер
  • Bulgarian: Сандвайлер
  • Cebuano: Sandweiler
  • Dutch: Sandweiler
  • French: Sandweiler
  • German: Sandweiler
  • Luxembourgish: Gemeng Sandweiler
  • Luxembourgish: Sandweiler
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandweiler
  • Persian: سندوایلر
  • Russian: Сандвейлер
  • Slovenian: Sandweiler
  • Ukrainian: Сандвайлер

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