Surface: Luxembourg has a total area of 2586 sq km.
Population: This country has a population of around 454,000.
System of government: It is a constitutional monarchy.
Capital: Luxembourg City with a population of nearly 76,420 is the capital.
Religion: Roman Catholicism is the dominant religion.
Official Language: German, French and Luxembourgish are the official languages.
Government: It is a constitutional monarchy.
Climate: It has a continental climate with mild winters and cool summers.
Units of measure and electricity: It follows the metric system of measurement and its official unit of electricity is 220V, 50Hz.
Time Zone: Its time zone is GMT + 1.
Currency: Euro (1$ = 0.68 €)
Travel documents required: Citizens of the countries of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the USA and the countries of Western Europe need only a valid passport for a stay of up to 3 months. Others need to check the rules with their respective embassies and consulates.
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The economy of the country is a highly developed one and is marked by high growth and low inflation and unemployment rates. The industrial sector forms the backbone of its economy with significant contributions from sectors such as steel, rubber, chemicals, food processing etc.
Luxembourg is a bit expensive for tourists so one needs to find a cheap hostel for staying. There are several means available for touring the country that includes buses, bikes, trains and cars.
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| Cities: Vacations and Tourism |
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