Fischbach (Luxembourg)

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Fischbach
coat of arms map
Fischbach coat of arms Location of Fischbach in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Basic data
State : LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg
Coordinates : 49 ° 45 '  N , 6 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 44 '45 "  N , 6 ° 11' 10"  E
Canton : Mersch
Residents : 1239 (January 1, 2019)
Area : 19.6 km²
Population density : 63.2 inhabitants / km²
Municipality number: 0404
Website: www.acfischbach.lu
politics
Mayor: Frank Daems
Elective system : Majority vote

Fischbach ( Luxembourgish Fëschbech ) is a municipality in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and is located in the canton of Mersch .

Fischbach Castle (around 1834)

The neo-Gothic church is located at the highest point of the village and is a striking sight from a distance.

Above the village is a castle of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg , which was inhabited by Grand Duchess Charlotte and - after his abdication in 2000 - by her son Jean .

Composition of the community

Fischbach consists of the localities:

  • Angelsberg,
  • Fischbach,
  • Ködingen,
  • Schiltzberg,
  • Lapels ,
  • Stupicht,
  • Weyer.

Individual evidence

  1. STATEC Luxembourg - Population par canton et commune 1821–2019 (French)

Web links

Commons : Fischbach (Mersch)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files