Spatial distribution of the population in Luxembourg : from the submunicipal level to the urban structure

At municipal level, despite very strong demographic growth (+25.7%), the major balances in the spatial distribution of the population have remained similar over the intercensal period. The largest centers attract a higher volume of population, and the capital even more so.Zooming in on a regular 1km² grid, densities generally increase everywhere. There are, however, growth differentials, particularly within the urbanised area in the south of the country. According to the OECD’s categorisation of 7 degrees of urbanisation applied per km², the conurbation of Luxembourg-City is expanding to the n... Mehr ...