Luxembourg quick facts
Use this reference table to find Luxembourg’s basic geographic information. Codes and area figures are presented as reference data; always verify changing statistics against their dated primary source.
- Capital
- Luxembourg
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Western Europe
- ISO country codes
- LU / LUX
- Area
- 2,586 km² (998 sq mi)
- Currency code(s)
- EUR
- Language code(s)
- FR, DE, LB
- Internet domain
- .lu
Where is Luxembourg?
Luxembourg is located in Europe, within Western Europe. No land-bordering countries are listed for Luxembourg in this reference dataset.
Browse our Europe country list to see how this country fits into its wider region.
What is the capital of Luxembourg?
The capital of Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Capital arrangements can be complex, so verify this detail if your assignment requires the legal or administrative distinction.
Flag of Luxembourg
This is the flag associated with Luxembourg in our country reference list. For historical flags and the meanings behind national symbols, consult official national sources; interpretations can change and should not be guessed from flag colours.
Countries bordering Luxembourg
No land-bordering countries are listed for Luxembourg in this reference dataset.
There are no neighbouring country links to display in this directory.
Frequently asked questions about Luxembourg
Which continent is Luxembourg in?
Luxembourg is grouped under Europe in this atlas.
What is the ISO country code for Luxembourg?
The two-letter code is LU, and the three-letter code is LUX.
What currency code is used in Luxembourg?
EUR Currency codes are not the same as exchange rates.
Sources and accuracy
Country names and ISO codes are based on the ISO 3166 reference list. Stable geographic fields originate from a bundled reference dataset and are reviewed before publication. This first edition deliberately does not supply current population figures or claim a verified interpretation of every national flag. For current statistics, see the World Bank or official national statistics offices. For UN status, see the United Nations.
Editorial edition: November 2026. This is an educational introduction, not an official government page.