Echternach

Echternach Iechternach (Luxembourgish)
Commune
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Echternach highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°48′42″N 6°25′18″E / 49.8116667°N 6.4216667°E / 49.8116667; 6.4216667
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Echternach
Government
• Mayor	Carole Hartmann
Area
• Total	20.49 km2 (7.91 sq mi)
• Rank	55th of 100
Highest elevation	393 m (1,289 ft)
• Rank	56th of 100
Lowest elevation	154 m (505 ft)
• Rank	9th of 100
Population  (2023)
• Total	5,870
• Rank	25th of 100
• Density	290/km2 (740/sq mi)
• Rank	27th of 100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2	LU0001005

Echternach (Luxembourgish: Iechternach [ˈiəɕtɐnɑχ] ^ⓘ or locally Eechternoach) is a commune with town status in the canton of Echternach, in eastern Luxembourg. Echternach lies near the border with Germany, and is the oldest town in Luxembourg.