Official designation:
Grand-Duché de Luxembourg

Political regime:
Constitutional Monarchy and Parliamentary Democracy

National Anthem:
Ons Heemecht

Prime minister:
H.E. Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker
(since 20 January 1995)

Deputy Prime minister,
Minister of Foreign Affairs:
H.E. Mr. Jean Asselborn
(since 31 July 2004)

National language:
Luxembourgish (lëtzebuergesch)

Administrative languages:
French, German, Luxembourgish

Surface:
2586 km² (999 square miles)

Population:
493,500 inhabitants (as of 2009)

Capital:
Luxembourg-City (90.000 inhabitants, as of 2009)

Administrative divisions:
3 districts
(Luxembourg, Diekirch, Grevenmacher)
12 cantons, 116 municipalities