Bech
Bech | |
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Coat of arms | |
Map of Luxembourg with Bech highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′10″N 6°21′40″E / 49.7528°N 6.3611°E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Canton | Echternach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Max Pesch (Independent) |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.31 km2 (9.00 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 39th of 100 |
| Highest elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| • Rank | 43rd of 100 |
| Lowest elevation | 261 m (856 ft) |
| • Rank | 64th of 100 |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 1,379 |
| • Rank | 96th of 100 |
| • Density | 59.16/km2 (153.2/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 87th of 100 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| LAU 2 | LU0001002 |
| Website | bech.lu |
Bech (German pronunciation: [bɛç], Luxembourgish pronunciation: [bæɕ] ⓘ) is a commune and small town in eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Echternach, which until 2015 was part of the district of Grevenmacher.
As of 2025, the town of Bech, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 466. Villages within the commune include Altrier and Rippig.