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Flaxweiler | |
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Coordinates: 49°39′55″N6°20′35″E / 49.6653°N 6.3431°E | |
Country | Luxembourg |
Canton | Grevenmacher |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paul Ruppert |
Area | |
• Total | 30.17 km2 (11.65 sq mi) |
• Rank | 26th of 100 |
Highest elevation | 387 m (1,270 ft) |
• Rank | 63rd of 100 |
Lowest elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
• Rank | 28th of 100 |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 2,193 |
• Rank | 70th of 100 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
• Rank | 79th of 100 |
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 2024 [update] , the town of Flaxweiler, which lies in the north-west of the commune, has a population of 593. [1] Other towns within the commune include Beyren, Gostingen, Niederdonven, and Oberdonven.
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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) [3] |
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