Luxembourg

Key facts

Land borders (3)

• Belgium
• France
• Germany

Luxembourg in the game

Every puzzle gives three claims that exactly one country satisfies. Luxembourg is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 30 claims from the pool that are true of Luxembourg, rarest first — the fewer countries share a claim, the harder it works for you on the board.

• Its capital city shares the country's name1 of 5
• Has German as an official language1 of 6
• Borders Germany1 of 9
• Its name begins with “L”1 of 9
• Borders France1 of 10
• Its capital city's name begins with “L”1 of 11
• Has more than two official languages1 of 19
• Uses the euro as its currency1 of 25
• Has French as an official language1 of 27
• Is a member of the European Union1 of 27
• Its name and its capital city begin with the same letter1 of 28
• Has an area smaller than 10,000 km²1 of 32
• Is a NATO member1 of 32
• Has fewer than 1 million people1 of 37
• Has no point higher than 1,000 m above sea level1 of 41
• Has a monarch as head of state1 of 42
• Is in Europe1 of 44
• Is landlocked1 of 44
• Its name has 10 letters or more1 of 48
• Has more than one official language1 of 65
• Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
• Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
• Its flag contains blue1 of 99
• Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
• Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
• Drives on the right1 of 141
• Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144
• Lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere1 of 147
• Its flag contains red1 of 152
• Lies within a single time zone1 of 177