ABSTRACT
About 450,000 persons live in this smallest among the EU member states, one third of them being foreign residents (Eurostat, 2003). In the capital city of Luxembourg-Ville reside almost 25 per cent of the inhabitants. Foreign residents make up about 60 per cent of the population of the capital city. Next to the capital city, there are some secondary towns, most of them located close to Luxembourg-Ville. The population of the four largest towns is presented in Table 13.1. Population estimates for the largest cities of Luxembourg https://www.niso.org/standards/z39-96/ns/oasis-exchange/table">
City
Population
Luxembourg-Ville
78,000
Esch-sur-Alzette
28,000
Differdange
19,000
Dudelange
17,500
Source: Statec, 2004.