Belair, Luxembourg
Belair (formerly:"Neumerl") is a quarter in western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg.
Belair | |
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 Belair is one of 24 quarters in Luxembourg City | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Commune | Luxembourg City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.718 km2 (0.663 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,703 |
| • Density | 6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Nationality | |
| • Luxembourgish | 31.57% |
| • Other | 68.43% |
| Website | Belair |
Since 1931, Belair has been the location of Luxembourg's national stadium, rebuilt in 1990, the Stade Josy Barthel, named after Luxembourg's only Olympic gold medal winner.[3] In 2014, the Luxembourg government announced the construction of a new national stadium in Gasperich to replace the aging structure.[4]
Luxembourg City's main fire station and the Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg hospital are based within Belair.
As of 31 December 2019, Belair has a population of 11,703 inhabitants.[2]
References
- "Belair". www.vdl.lu (in French). Ville de Luxembourg. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- "Statisiques sur la Ville de Luxembourg: Etat de Population - 2019" (PDF). www.vdl.lu (in French). Ville de Luxembourg. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- "Unique person for a unique place" (PDF). GSSE News - The Official Newspaper of the Games of the Small States of Europe in Luxembourg 2013. Luxembourg. 27 May 2013. p. 3. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- Holzer, Thomas (18 September 2017). "Le chantier du futur stade débute officiellement". L'essentiel (in French). Retrieved 15 June 2018.
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