Flaxweiler

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Commune in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg

Flaxweiler

Fluessweiler

Commune

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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; 6.3431
Country|  Luxembourg
Canton| Grevenmacher
Area

• Total| 30.17 km2 (11.65 sq mi)
• Rank| 26th of 102
Highest elevation

| 387 m (1,270 ft)
• Rank| 63rd of 102
Lowest elevation

| 208 m (682 ft)
• Rank| 28th  of 102
Population

(2023)

• Total| 2,193
• Rank| 70th of 102
• Density| 73/km2 (190/sq mi)
• Rank| 79th of 102
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2| LU0001103
Website| flaxweiler.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[update], 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 Théo Weirich.

## Population[edit]

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## List of former mayors[edit]

Name | Start | End

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Michel Metzdorf | 1806 | 1810
Pierre Stemper | 1810 | 1812
Jean Nielles | 1813 | 1816
François Strasser | 1816 | 1819
Jean Huberty | 1819 | 1825
Jean Peters (first time) | 1825 | 1830
Michel Pettinger (first time) | 1830 | 1839
Jean Peters (second time) | 1840 | 1848
Michel Pettinger (second time) | 1848 | 1854
Jean-Pierre Huberty | 1854 | 1867
Michel Engel | 1867 | 1876
Antoine Boss | 1876 | 1887
Adolphe Musquar | 1889 | 1895
Jean Molitor | 1895 | 1928
Michel Schritz | 1929 | 1944[note 1]
Jean Sturm | 1945 | 1945
Edouard Steffes | 1946 | 1965
Eugène Kauffmann | 1966 | 1970
Roger Lenert | 1970 | 2005
Théo Weirich | 2005 | present (re-elected 2011)[2]

## Footnotes[edit]

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

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
2. ^ "Bestätigung für Théo Weirich" (in German). Luxembourg City, Luxembourg: Lëtzebuerger Journal. 9 October 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2012.[permanent dead link]

## External links[edit]

* Media related to Flaxweiler at Wikimedia Commons
* (in French) Official website
* "Flaxweiler - Découvrir la commune" (in French). Commune of Flaxweiler. Archived from the original on 7 May 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2012.

Places adjacent to Flaxweiler

| Betzdorf |
| Grevenmacher

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Flaxweiler

| Wormeldange
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Schuttrange (L) | Lenningen |

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Communes of Grevenmacher

* Betzdorf
* Biwer
* Flaxweiler
* Grevenmacher
* Junglinster
* Manternach
* Mertert
* Wormeldange

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