Niederanven (Luxembourgish: Nidderaanwen [nidəˈʀaːnvən] ^ⓘ; German: Niederanwen) is a commune Luxembourg, located north-east of Luxembourg City, and derives its name from principal town, Niederanven. As of 2023^[update], it has a population of 6,660.

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Niederanven Nidderaanwen
Commune
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Niederanven highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.6514°N 6.2556°E / 49.6514; 6.2556
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Luxembourg
Area
• Total	41.36 km2 (15.97 sq mi)
• Rank	12th of 100
Highest elevation	429 m (1,407 ft)
• Rank	28th of 100
Lowest elevation	241 m (791 ft)
• Rank	47th of 100
Population  (2023)
• Total	6,660
• Rank	23rd of 100
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
• Rank	21st of 100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2	LU0000305
Website	niederanven.lu

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The commune of Niederanven is the intersection for the A1 motorway and N1. Luxembourg Airport is located within the boundaries of the communes Niederanven and Sandweiler.

As of 2024^[update], the town of Niederanven, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 1,537.^[1] Other towns within the commune include Ernster, Hostert, Oberanven, Rameldange, Senningen and Senningerberg, as well as the hamlet of Waldhof.

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Niederanven is a founding member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of towns across the European Union. This active town twinning began in 1991 and there are regular events, such as a produce market from each of the other countries and festivals. As of 2019, its members are:^[3]

• Émile Speller (1875–1952), a Luxembourgish military officer and the commander of the country's Gendarmes and Volunteers Corps
• Jeng Kirchen (1919 in Hostert – 2010), a Luxembourgish road racing cyclist