Bastogne
Bastogne (fr; Dutch: Bastenaken nl; German: Bastnach/Bastenach de; Luxembourgish: Baaschtnech lb) is a municipality in the Belgian province of Luxembourg.
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| Coordinates: 50°0.25′N 05°43.2′E / 50.00417°N 5.7200°ECoordinates: 50°0.25′N 05°43.2′E / 50.00417°N 5.7200°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Luxembourg |
| Arrondissement | Bastogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Benoît Lutgen (cdH) |
| • Governing party/ies | LDB-cdH |
| Postal codes | 6600 |
| Website | www.bastogne.be |
In 2007, 14386 people lived there.[1]
It is at 50°0.25′N 5°43.2′E / 50.00417°N 5.7200°E.[2]
In World War II, Bastogne was the site of the Siege of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.
Bastogne Media
This is a photo of a monument in Wallonia, number:
The Mardasson Memorial to soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Bulge in 1944
References
- ↑ Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls). Retrieved 2008-07-14.
- ↑ Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls). Retrieved 2008-07-14.
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