Luxembourg

Presented by: Nate Thompson5/4/2012

General Information

Population: 511,840Motto: "Mir wëlle bleiwe wat mir sinn" (Luxembourgish)"We want to remain what we are"Anthem: Ons Heemecht"Our Homeland"

Government Structure

Type of government: Unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy.Grand Duke: Henri

Economics

Monetary Unit: Euro (€) (EUR)

Customs

MAJOR RELIGION(S): 87% Roman Catholic, 13% Protestants and Jews

Languages

Luxembourgish French German

Education

The University of Luxembourg is the only university in Luxembourg.

Military

The contribution Luxembourg makes to its defense and to NATO consists of a small army (currently consisting of around 800 people). As a landlocked country, it has no navy.Luxembourg also lacks an air force, though the seventeen NATO AWACS aero planes are for convenience registered as aircraft of Luxembourg.

Transportation

Luxembourg has efficient road, rail and air transport facilities and services.

Bibliography Page

http://www.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student.php?id=120http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourg