Arelerland

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Arelerland is a historical region in southeastern Belgium, centered around the town of Arlon and known for its Luxembourgish cultural and linguistic heritage.

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Arelerland canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
borderingCountry Luxembourg
borderingRegion Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
linked to: Luxembourg
centeredOn Arlon
containsTown Arlon
Attert
Aubange
Messancy
country Belgium
crossBorderRegionWith France (Lorraine/Luxembourgish areas)
linked to: French Lorraine

Luxembourg
culturalFeature Luxembourgish toponyms
bilingual or trilingual place names
culturalRegionOf Belgium
currentAdministrativeProvince Luxembourg Province (Belgium)
linked to: Luxembourg Province
currentAdministrativeRegion Walloon Region
linked to: Wallonia
ethnolinguisticRegionOf Luxembourgish people in Belgium
hasAlternativeName Arlon region
linked to: Arlon

Pays d'Arlon
linked to: Luxembourg Province
hasCentralTown Arlon
hasCulturalHeritage Luxembourgish culture
hasCulturalIdentity Luxembourgish-speaking minority in Belgium
hasLinguisticHeritage Luxembourgish language
linked to: Luxembourgish
historicalAffiliation Duchy of Luxembourg
Southern Netherlands
United Kingdom of the Netherlands
historicalLanguage French
German
Luxembourgish
languageShift from Luxembourgish to French in administration and education
locatedIn Gaume and Ardennes area (broad sense)
linked to: Ardennes region

southeastern Belgium
minorityLanguageStatus Luxembourgish not officially recognized at federal level in Belgium
namedAfter Arlon
partOf Province of Luxembourg (Belgium)
linked to: Luxembourg Province

Wallonia

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Arlon locatedIn Arelerland