Flaxweiler

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Flaxweiler

Fluessweiler
Commune
Flaxweiler Luxembourg 01.jpg
Coat of arms of Flaxweiler
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Flaxweiler highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Map of Luxembourg with Flaxweiler highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°39′55″N 6°20′35″E / 49.6653°N 6.3431°E / 49.6653; 6.3431Coordinates: 49°39′55″N 6°20′35″E / 49.6653°N 6.3431°E / 49.6653; 6.3431
Country Luxembourg
CantonGrevenmacher
Area
 • Total30.17 km2 (11.65 sq mi)
Area rank26th of 102
Highest elevation
387 m (1,270 ft)
 • Rank63rd of 102
Lowest elevation
208 m (682 ft)
 • Rank28th of 102
Population
 (2018)
 • Total2,109
 • Rank70th of 102
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Density rank79th of 102
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LU0001103
Websiteflaxweiler.lu

Flaxweiler (Luxembourgish: Fluessweiler) is a commune and small town in south-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Grevenmacher.

As of 2001, the town of Flaxweiler, which lies in the north-west of the commune, has a population of 338. Other towns within the commune include Beyren, Gostingen, Niederdonven, and Oberdonven.

The Mayor of Flaxweiler is the chief executive of the administration of the Luxembourgish commune of Flaxweiler. The incumbent mayor is .

List of former mayors[]

Name Start End
1806 1810
1810 1812
1813 1816
1816 1819
1819 1825
(first time) 1825 1830
(first time) 1830 1839
(second time) 1840 1848
(second time) 1848 1854
1854 1867
1867 1876
1876 1887
1889 1895
1895 1928
1929 1944[note 1]
1945 1945
1946 1965
1966 1970
1970 2005
2005 present (re-elected 2011)[1]

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ Mayor in name only under Nazi occupation (1940 - 1944)

References[]

  1. ^ "Bestätigung für Théo Weirich" (in German). Luxembourg City, Luxembourg: Lëtzebuerger Journal. 9 October 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2012.[permanent dead link]

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