Ville Haute Explained

Ville Haute
Native Name:
    Settlement Type:Quarter
    Mapsize:175px
    Map Alt:Map of Luxembourg City, with Kirchberg highlighted
    Coordinates:49.612°N 6.129°W
    Subdivision Type:Country
    Subdivision Name:Luxembourg
    Subdivision Type1:Commune
    Subdivision Name1:Luxembourg City
    Unit Pref:metric
    Area Footnotes:[1]
    Area Total Km2:1.0590
    Population As Of:31 December 2022
    Population Footnotes:[2]
    Population Total:3544
    Population Density Km2:auto
    Demographics Type1:Nationality
    Demographics1 Title1:Luxembourgish
    Demographics1 Title2:Other
    Demographics1 Info1:32.46%
    Demographics1 Info2:67.54%

    Ville Haute (Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch: Uewerstad, pronounced as /lb/; German: Oberstadt;) is a quarter in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the historic center of Luxembourg City and is involved in its UNESCO World Heritage Site status., Ville Haute has a population of 3,544 inhabitants.

    Ville Haute is home to prestigious places, buildings and monuments such as Place Guillaume II, Place d'Armes, Notre-Dame Cathedral and Grand Ducal Palace, as well as many government institutions. The Gëlle Fra Monument of Remembrance war memorial is situated on Constitution Square.

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Ville Haute - Situation géographique. www.vdl.lu. Ville de Luxembourg. 11 June 2018. fr.
    2. Web site: Statistiques sur la Ville de Luxembourg: Etat de Population - 2012. www.vdl.lu. Ville de Luxembourg. 14 January 2024. fr.