Belvaux-Soleuvre railway station
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Belvaux-Soleuvre railway station is a railway station serving the towns of Belvaux
and Soleuvre
, in the commune
of Sanem
, in south-western Luxembourg
. The station is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois
, the state-owned railway company.
The station is situated on Line 60, which connects Luxembourg City to the Red Lands
of the south of the country.
Belvaux
Belvaux is a town in the commune of Sanem, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 5,113. It is the administrative centre of Sanem commune. Belvaux is the twelfth-largest town in Luxembourg, and the largest not to have a commune named after it....
and Soleuvre
Soleuvre
Soleuvre is a town in the commune of Sanem, in south-western Luxembourg. , the town has a population of 4,802. Soleuvre is the fourteenth-largest town in Luxembourg, and the largest that is not the most populous in its own commune ....
, in the commune
Communes of Luxembourg
The communes of Luxembourg are the lowest nation-wide administrative division in Luxembourg. They conform to LAU level 2.Within the hierarchy of administrative subdivisions, communes come directly below cantons, which are directly below districts. Communes are often re-arranged, being merged or...
of Sanem
Sanem
Sanem is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. The administrative centre and largest town is Belvaux....
, in south-western Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
. The station is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois
Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois
Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois is the national railway company of Luxembourg. In 2005, the company carried approximately 14.1 million passengers and 11.7 million tonnes of goods...
, the state-owned railway company.
The station is situated on Line 60, which connects Luxembourg City to the Red Lands
Red Lands
The Red Lands form a geographic region in southern and south-western Luxembourg. They are called this way for their red iron-laden earth.The Red Lands roughly correspond with the southern part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, along the border with France...
of the south of the country.