Oberpallen | |
Native Name: | Uewerpallen |
Settlement Type: | Former commune of Luxembourg |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Luxembourg |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Diekirch |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | Redange |
Established Title: | Created |
Established Date: | Original commune |
Extinct Title: | Abolished |
Extinct Date: | 25 July 1846 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Currently |
Blank Info Sec1: | Part of Beckerich |
Oberpallen is a small town in the commune of Beckerich, in western Luxembourg. In 2024, the town had a population of 437.[1]
Oberpallen was a commune in the canton of Redange until 25 July 1846, when it was merged into the commune of Beckerich.
Since fuel, tobacco, and alcohol taxes are lower in Luxembourg than in Belgium, many Belgians cross the border to get easy discounts there. In this respect, Oberpallen is like Steinfort and Martelange.
The former commune consisted of the villages: