Clervaux (Luxembourg)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Clervaux (Luxembourg)
Coordinates
6.033333333 6.033333333 50.05 50.05 (gooearth )
E0060153 E0060153 N0500317 N0500317 (geonames )
Associated country
Luxembourg
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 146523439
Wikidata: Q836075
Library of congress: n 94056726
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 50°03ʹ17ʺN 006°01ʹ53ʺE)
  • Pâques, p1991:label (Clervaux)
  • LC data base, 6/14/94(hdg.: Clervaux, Luxemburg)

Wikipedia description:

Clervaux (French: [klɛʁvo]; Luxembourgish: Klierf [kliɐ̯f] or locally Cliärref [ˈkli̯ɛʀəf]; German: Clerf [klɛʁf]) is a commune and town in northern Luxembourg, situated in the canton of the same name. The town's arms, granted in 1896, show three blackbirds on a gold ground in the chief of a red shield, as a variation of the arms of the former Lords of Clervaux. As of 2025, the town of Clervaux, which lies in the southwest of the commune, has a population of 1,609.

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