Luxembourg (Wisconsin)
| Luxembourg | |
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 Center of Luxembourg |
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| Location in Wisconsin | |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Wisconsin |
| County : | Kewaunee County |
| Coordinates : | 44 ° 32 ′ N , 87 ° 42 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
2,515 (as of 2010) 306,241 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 427.7 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 5.88 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 244 m |
| Postal code : | 54217 |
| Area code : | +1 920 |
| FIPS : | 55-46400 |
| GNIS ID : | 1568827 |
| Website : | luxemburgusa.com |
| Mayor : | Lyle Jandrin (President) |
 South entrance to Luxembourg |
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Luxembourg is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Kewaunee County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Luxembourg had 2515 inhabitants.
Luxembourg is part of the metropolitan area around the city of Green Bay .
geography
Luxembourg is located in eastern Wisconsin on the Door Peninsula , which separates Green Bay from Lake Michigan proper . The geographical coordinates of Luxembourg are 44 ° 32'19 "north latitude and 87 ° 42'14" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 5.88 km² and is completely surrounded by the Town of Luxembourg , but does not belong to it.
Neighboring towns of Luxembourg are Casco (8.1 km east), Kewaunee (20.9 km south-east), Pilsen (12.2 km south), Bellevue (29 km west-south-west), New Franken (11.7 km west) and Dyckesville ( 14.5 km north-northwest).
The closest major cities are Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee (187 km south), Chicago , Illinois (333 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's capital Madison (252 km southwest), and Green Bay (28 km west).
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 54 runs in a west-east direction as the main road through Luxembourg. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
By Luxembourg of the former follows an abandoned railway Ahnapee and Western Railway with the Ahnapee State Trail , a rail trail for hikers and cyclists. In winter, the trail can also be used on snowmobiles and skis.
On the western edge of Luxembourg is the end point of a railway line of the Canadian National Railway (CN) for freight traffic .
The nearest airports are Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay (44.6 km west) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (197 km south).
population
According to the 2010 census , there were 2515 people in 973 households in Luxembourg. The population density was 427.7 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.57 people lived in each of the 973 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.2 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 0.1 percent (two people) Asian and 0.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
29.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.1 percent were 65 years or older. 51.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 56,250 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,130. 7.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder.Retrieved March 8, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 8, 2014
- ^ Department of Natural Resources - Ahnapee State Trail.Retrieved March 8, 2014
- ^ Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Railroad Map (PDF; 379 kB). Accessed March 8, 2014
