Tandel

Tandel is a commune and village in eastern Luxembourg, in the canton of Vianden. It lies close to the border with Germany. As of 2024^[update], the village of Tandel, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 108.^[1]

Tandel Tandel
Commune
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Tandel highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.897°N 6.182°E / 49.897; 6.182
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Vianden
Government
• Mayor	Carole Gils
Area
• Total	41.72 km2 (16.11 sq mi)
• Rank	11th of 100
Highest elevation	537 m (1,762 ft)
• Rank	7th of 100
Lowest elevation	190 m (620 ft)
• Rank	21st of 100
Population  (2024)
• Total	2,292
• Rank	72nd of 100
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
• Rank	95th of 100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2	LU0000901
Website	tandel.lu

History

The commune of Tandel was formed on 1 January 2006 from the former communes of Bastendorf (in the canton of Diekirch) and Fouhren (in the canton of Vianden). The law creating Tandel was passed on 21 December 2004.^[2]

Populated places

The commune consists of the following villages:

Bastendorf Section: Bastendorf Brandenbourg Landscheid Tandel Hoscheidterhof Këppenhaff Fischbacherhof (lieu-dit) Froehnerhof (lieu-dit) Ronnenbusch (lieu-dit)

Fouhren Section: Bettel Fouhren Longsdorf Walsdorf Seltz Bleesbréck (lieu-dit) Marxberg (lieu-dit) Schmëttenhaff (lieu-dit)

Population

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