Arlon

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Arlon

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Arlon is an ancient city and municipality located in southeastern Belgium, serving as the administrative capital of the Luxembourg province in Wallonia. It boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times and is situated very close to the border with the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Flag Description: The flag consists of a field vertically divided into two equal stripes: white on the hoist side and blue on the fly side.

Symbolism: The traditional white and blue colors are derived from the historical colors of the city as well as the heraldic livery of the former County and Duchy of Luxembourg, of which Arlon was an integral part.

Statistics

Area

118.64 km²

Population

30,818

Location