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Luxembourg City Hall (2008). Luxembourg City Hall (French: Hôtel de ville de Luxembourg [otɛl də vil də lyksɑ̃buʁ]; Luxembourgish: Stadhaus Stad Lëtzebuerg) is the city hall of Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The city hall is the centre of local government, including being used as the private office of the Mayor of Luxembourg City.
Below the official administrative level of the commune, Luxembourg City has further unofficial administrative subdivisions, known as quarters. The twenty-four quarters [3] of Luxembourg City are a de facto subdivision without legal basis used to simplify public administration. [citation needed]
The building hosted the Court of Justice of the European Coal and Steel Community, which was established in Luxembourg in 1952, until 1969. [3] It was used as the venue of public hearings of the court until a more permanent venue could be found, whilst other work was conducted at the Villa Vauban , in the Municipal Park .
The Quarters of Luxembourg City (French: quartiers; Luxembourgish: Quartierën) are the smallest administrative division for local government in Luxembourg City, the capital and largest city in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. There are currently twenty-four quarters, covering the commune of Luxembourg City in its entirety. They are:
The Hôtel de la Chambre des Députés (English: Hall of the Chamber of Deputies) is the meeting place of the Luxembourgish national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies, in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is located on Krautmaart, an irregularly shaped street in the historic heart of the city, in Ville Haute quarter.
Luxembourg Communal Council (French: Conseil communal de Luxembourg) is the local council for the commune of Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It consists of twenty-seven members, elected every six years by proportional representation .
The number of national daily newspapers in Luxembourg was five both in 1950 and in 1965. [1] Until 2001 there were six dailies and it became eight when two more dailies were launched. [2] This is a list of newspapers published in Luxembourg.
The Judiciary City (French: Cité judiciaire) is a site in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg, that houses a number of courts and legal offices. It consolidates all of Luxembourg City's judicial buildings, except those related to the institutions of the European Union , on one site, and greatly expands their capacity.