Dalheim
This article is about the place in Luxembourg. For the place in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, see Dalheim, Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Dalheim Duelem | ||
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| Commune | ||
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 Map of Luxembourg with Dalheim highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | ||
| Coordinates: 49°32′35″N 6°15′30″E / 49.5431°N 6.2583°ECoordinates: 49°32′35″N 6°15′30″E / 49.5431°N 6.2583°E | ||
| Country |
 Luxembourg | |
| Canton | Remich | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Joseph Heisbourg | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 18.98 km2 (7.33 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 60 of 105 | |
| Highest elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) | |
| • Rank | 77th of 105 | |
| Lowest elevation | 167 m (548 ft) | |
| • Rank | 13th of 105 | |
| Population (2014) | ||
| • Total | 2,012 | |
| • Rank | 66th of 105 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
| • Density rank | 60th of 105 | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| LAU 2 | LU00008003 | |
| Website | dalheim.lu | |
Dalheim (Luxembourgish: Duelem) is a commune and town in south-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Remich, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher.
As of 2005, the town of Dalheim, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 1,232. Other towns within the commune include Filsdorf and Welfrange.
Dalheim is the site of Luxembourg's most important Roman ruins. Known as Dalheim Ricciacum, it is home to an ancient Roman theatre.
Gallery
The ancient Roman theatre
Rosmerta in the Musée national d’art et d’histoire de Luxembourg
External links
Media related to Dalheim at Wikimedia Commons
- (French) Commune of Dalheim official website
- (German) Dalheim-Online: the towns of Dalheim, Welfrange and Filsdorf
- (German) Webpage of Firefighters of Dalheim and Welfrange
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