Préizerdaul

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Towns within the commune include Bettborn, Platen, Pratz, and Reimberg.

Population

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Notable people

  • Emile Calmes (born 1954 in Luxembourg City), a Luxembourgish politician; became Mayor of Préizerdaul in 1982
  • Marie Schreiber (born 2003 in Bettborn), a Luxembourgish professional racing cyclist
  • James Schwebach (1847 in Platen – 1921) a Luxembourgian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church & Bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse in Wisconsin, 1892/1921

Twin towns — sister cities

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Préizerdaul is twinned with:[3]

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External links

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