Dippach ( ) is a

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

and small town in south-western

Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small land ...

. It is part of the canton of

Capellen Capellen ( lb, Cap/Capellen ) is a town in the commune of Mamer, in south-western Luxembourg, 12 km west of Luxembourg City. , the town has a population of 1,336. Despite not having a commune named after it, Capellen lends its name to the ...

, which is part of the district of

. The commune's administrative centre is

Schouweiler Schouweiler ( lb, Schuller) is a small town in the commune of Dippach, in south-western Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; frenc ...

. The River Mess, a tributary of the Alzette, rises here. , the town of Dippach, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 790. Other villages within the commune include

Bettange-sur-Mess Bettange-sur-Mess ( lb, Betten op der Mess) is a small village in the commune of Dippach, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 974. It is situated on the Mess River The Mess is a river flowing through Luxembourg, joini ...

, Schouweiler, and

Sprinkange Sprinkange (, ) is a small town in the commune of Dippach, in south-western Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, ...

Population

Twin towns — sister cities

Dippach is

twinned Twinning (making a twin of) may refer to: * In biology and agriculture, producing two offspring (i.e., twins) at a time, or having a tendency to do so; * Twin towns and sister cities, towns and cities involved in town twinning * Twinning inst ...

with: * Landiras, France

Aerial views

File:Aerial view of Dippach, Luxembourg.jpg, Aerial view of the localities of Dippach (''Dippech'')... File:Aerial view of Bettange-sur-Mess and Dippach-Gare, Luxembourg.jpg, ... and of Bettange-sur-Mess (''Betten op der Mess'') and Dippach-Gare (''Dippech-Gare'').

References

External links

* Communes in Capellen (canton) Towns in Luxembourg {{Capellen-geo-stub