What is Bastogne?
[[File:Bastogne JPG02.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|{{center|1=General Mc Auliffe square}}]] [[Image:Flag of Bastogne.svg|right|250px]] [[Image:Blason ville be Bastogne.svg|right|90px]] '''Bastogne''' is a [[municipality]] in the [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[province]] of [[Luxembourg (Belgium)|Luxembourg]]. In 2007, 14386 people lived there.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://statbel.fgov.be/downloads/pop200701com.xls |title=Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls) |access-date=2008-07-14 |archive-date=2008-11-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081123144002/http://statbel.fgov.be/downloads/pop200701com.xls |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is at {{Coord|50|0.25|N|5|43.2|E}}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://statbel.fgov.be/pub/d1/p120_nl.xls |title=Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls) |access-date=2008-07-14 |archive-date=2004-07-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040723190930/http://statbel.fgov.be/pub/d1/p120_nl.xls |url-status=dead }}</ref> In [[World War II]], Bastogne was the site of the Siege of Bastogne during the [[Battle of the Bulge]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{commonscat}} {{Luxembourg (Belgium)}} {{geo-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Municipalities of Luxembourg (Belgium)]]