Rodingen

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Basic data
Canton : Esch on the Alzette
Municipality : Pétange
Residents: 7302 (2020)
Households: 2608 (2020)
Website: www.petange.lu
Politics (Pétange municipality)
mayor Pierre Mellina ( CSV )
Elective system: Proportional vote

Rodingen ( lux . : Rodange , French : Rodange, formerly in lux .: Réiden op der Kor Audio file / audio sample ) is a town in the municipality of Pétange , in the canton of Esch an der Alzette , Grand Duchy of Luxembourg .

Rodingen has 7302 inhabitants. The name Rodingen supposedly comes from the Franconian clan Rodilo .

Steel industry

ArcelorMittal Rodange & Schifflange s. a. is the largest employer in Rodingen. A rolling mill for the production of crane rails, sheet pile walls and special products as well as a rolling mill for reinforcing steel is operated in Rodingen. Among other things, this manufactures the rails for the tram in Luxembourg City .

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Rodingen has a train station, which is currently being modernized (expected completion in 2024), as well as several bus stops. Furthermore, a P + R is under construction next to the train station (expected completion in 2022). This will later have 1,600 parking spaces.

Web links

Commons : Rodingen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. SIGI Nombre d'habitants par localité ( Memento of the original of April 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 3 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.petange.lu
  2. SIGI Nombre de ménages par localité ( Memento of the original from March 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 3 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rodange.lu

Coordinates: 49 ° 33 '  N , 5 ° 50'  E