What is the population of Capellen?

The population of Capellen is 50,094.

Where is Capellen located?

Capellen is located at latitude 49.6367800 and longitude 5.9703100. It is in Luxembourg.

What is the area of Capellen?

The area of Capellen is 199.21 km².

What time zone is Capellen in?

Capellen is in the Europe/Luxembourg time zone.

How has the population of Capellen changed?

The population of Capellen has increased from 15,615 (1851) to 50,094 (2020), a change of 220.8%.

Canton de Capellen (Capellen), Capellen

Canton de Capellen: canton in Luxembourg.

Quick Facts about Capellen

Population	50,094
Country	Luxembourg
State	Capellen (Luxembourg)
Area	199.21 km²
Latitude & Longitude	49.6368,5.9703
Capital	Capellen
Time Zone	Europe/Luxembourg
Local time	16:38:49 (23rd September 2026)

Geography

Capellen is located at 49°38'12"N 5°58'13"E (49.6367800, 5.9703100). It has 3 neighbors: Canton de Redange, Canton de Luxembourg and Canton d Esch sur Alzette.

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Capellen has 3 neighbours.

Redange canton in Luxembourg.
Luxembourg canton in Luxembourg.
Canton d'Esch-sur-Alzette canton in Luxembourg.

Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1851	15,615	-	estimation process
1871	16,273	4.21%	estimation process
1880	16,285	0.07%	estimation process
1890	15,526	-4.66%	estimation process
1900	15,744	1.4%	estimation process
1910	15,933	1.2%	estimation process
1922	16,054	0.76%	estimation process
1930	16,814	4.73%	estimation process
1935	16,757	-0.34%	estimation process
1947	16,025	-4.37%	estimation process
1960	17,767	10.87%	estimation process
1970	21,381	20.34%	estimation process
1978	25,829	20.8%	estimation process
1979	26,414	2.26%	estimation process
1981	27,148	2.78%	estimation process
1983	28,020	3.21%	estimation process
1984	28,270	0.89%	estimation process
1985	28,560	1.03%	estimation process
1986	28,790	0.81%	estimation process
1987	29,310	1.81%	estimation process
1988	29,824	1.75%	estimation process
1989	30,280	1.53%	estimation process
1990	31,043	2.52%	estimation process
1991	31,791	2.41%	estimation process
1992	32,360	1.79%	estimation process
1993	32,933	1.77%	estimation process
1994	33,537	1.83%	estimation process
1995	34,202	1.98%	estimation process
1996	35,084	2.58%	estimation process
1997	35,615	1.51%	estimation process
1998	35,996	1.07%	estimation process
1999	36,493	1.38%	estimation process
2000	36,687	0.53%	estimation process
2001	37,133	1.22%	estimation process
2002	37,337	0.55%	estimation process
2003	37,563	0.61%	estimation process
2004	37,778	0.57%	estimation process
2005	38,329	1.46%	estimation process
2006	38,984	1.71%	estimation process
2007	39,332	0.89%	estimation process
2008	39,605	0.69%	estimation process
2009	40,094	1.23%	estimation process
2010	40,628	1.33%	estimation process
2011	41,173	1.34%	estimation process
2012	41,873	1.7%	estimation process
2013	42,635	1.82%	estimation process
2014	43,607	2.28%	estimation process
2015	44,509	2.07%	estimation process
2016	45,276	1.72%	estimation process
2017	47,209	4.27%	estimation process
2018	48,187	2.07%	estimation process
2019	49,066	1.82%	estimation process
2020	50,094	2.1%	estimation process

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