List of territorial changes in the province of Luxembourg
The list of territorial changes in the province of Luxembourg contains important changes to the municipal areas in the Belgian province of Luxembourg in the period from October 4, 1830 to the present day. These include amalgamation and separation of parishes, incorporation of parishes into another, changes to the name of the parish and major reclassifications of parts of one parish to another. Minor changes are not taken into account.
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- Date : date of legal effect of the change of area
- Municipality before the change : Municipality before the area change
- Action : Type of change
- Municipality after the change : Municipality after the area change
The sorting is done chronologically according to the date and according to the receiving or newly formed community. Communities that still exist today are highlighted in color. The municipalities that moved to the province of Luxembourg are highlighted in green, those that left them are highlighted in red.
Territory changes
| date | Church before the change | measure | Church after the change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1837 | Straimont-Grapfontaine | resolution | |
| 1837 |
Straimont-Grapfontaine , Grapfontaine, Harfontaine, Hossuse, Montplainchamps, Nolinfaing and Warmifontaine |
Neoplasm | Grapfontaine |
| 1837 |
Straimont-Grapfontaine , Martilly, Menugoutte and Straimont |
Neoplasm | Straimont |
| 01/01/1838 |
Haut-Fays , Gembes |
Neoplasm | Gembes |
| 1841 |
Villers-la-Loue , Robelmont |
Neoplasm | Robelmont |
| March 16, 1841 |
Sensenruth , Botassart and Ucimont |
Neoplasm | Ucimont |
| 08/07/1843 |
Ell , Luxembourg , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Attert |
| 08/07/1843 |
Steinfort , Luxembourg , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Autelbas |
| 08/07/1843 |
Basbellain , Luxembourg , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Beho |
| 08/07/1843 | Guirsch , Luxembourg | Reclassification | Guirsch |
| 08/07/1843 |
Beckerich , Luxembourg , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Guirsch |
| 08/07/1843 |
Oberwampach , Luxembourg , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Longvilly |
| 08/07/1843 |
Perlé , Luxembourg , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Martelange |
| 08/07/1843 |
Hachiville , Luxembourg , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Tavigny |
| 08/07/1843 |
Harlange , Luxembourg , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Villers-la-Bonne-Eau |
| 08/07/1843 |
Winseler , Luxembourg , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Wardin |
| 1847 |
Vielsalm , Petit-Thier |
Neoplasm | Petit-Thier |
| 1852 |
Vielsalm , Goronne |
Reclassification | Arbrefontaine |
| 1853 |
Lamorteau , Torgny |
Neoplasm | Torgny |
| 1858 |
Noirefontaine , Dohan, La Cornette and Les Hayons |
Neoplasm | Dohan |
| 1858 |
Masbourg , Grupont |
Neoplasm | Grupont |
| 1862 |
Longlier , Hamipré, Marbay, Namoussart and Offaing |
Neoplasm | Hamipré |
| 1863 |
Court of revenge , Meix-le-Tige |
Neoplasm | Meix-le-Tige |
| 1865 |
Attert , Tontelange |
Neoplasm | Tons long |
| 1865 |
Heinsch , Metzert |
Reclassification | Tons long |
| 1876 |
Messancy , Sélange |
Neoplasm | Sélange |
| 1877 |
Awenne , Mirwart |
Neoplasm | Mirwart |
| 1877 |
Corbion , Poupehan |
Neoplasm | Poupehan |
| 1878 |
Aubange , Athus |
Neoplasm | Athus |
| 1878 |
Villers-la-Loue , Sommethonne |
Neoplasm | Summer sun |
| 1893 |
Juseret , Ébly |
Neoplasm | Ébly |
| 1893 |
Fays-les-Veneurs , Nollevaux |
Neoplasm | Nollevaux |
| 1895 |
Villance , Maissin |
Neoplasm | Maissin |
| 1896 |
Sainte-Cécile , Fontenoille |
Neoplasm | Fontenoille |
| 1897 |
Noirefontaine , Bellevaux |
Neoplasm | Bellevaux |
| 1899 |
Cugnon , Auby |
Neoplasm | Auby-sur-Semois |
| 1899 |
Chanly , Halma |
Neoplasm | Halma |
| 1899 |
Saint-Pierre , Libramont |
Neoplasm | Libramont |
| 1899 |
Libin , Smuid |
Neoplasm | Smuid |
| 1900 |
Paliseul , Carlsbourg |
Neoplasm | Carlsbourg |
| May 25, 1900 |
Borlon , Septon |
Neoplasm | Septon |
| 1903 |
Tournay , Grandvoir |
Neoplasm | Grandvoir |
| 1903 |
Wibrin , Filly, Nadrin, and Ollomont |
Neoplasm | Nadrin |
| 08/23/1904 |
Tintange , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Bigonville, Luxembourg |
| 08/23/1904 |
Bigonville , Luxembourg , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Tintange |
| 08/23/1904 |
Harlange , Luxembourg , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Villers-la-Bonne-Eau |
| 1906 |
Lamorteau , Harnoncourt |
Neoplasm | Harnoncourt |
| 1906 |
Dohan , La Cornette and Les Hayons |
Neoplasm | Les Hayons |
| 1906 |
Nives , Vaux-lez-Rosières |
Neoplasm | Vaux-lez-Rosières |
| 05/15/1906 |
Ruette , parts of territory, Saint-Mard , parts of territory |
Reclassification | Allondrelle, France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Halanzy , area parts, Musson , area parts |
Reclassification | Cosnes, France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Torgny , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Épiez, France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Musson , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Gorcy-Cussigny, France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Ruette , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Longuyon , France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Aubange , parts of the area, Halanzy , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Mont-Saint-Martin , France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Lead , area parts, ruette , area parts |
Reclassification | Saint-Pancré, France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Ruette , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Tellancourt, France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Musson , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Ville-Houdlémont, France |
| 05/15/1906 |
Mont-Saint-Martin , France , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Aubange |
| 05/15/1906 |
Saint-Pancré , France , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Lead |
| 05/15/1906 |
Cosnes , France , parts of the territory, Mont-Saint-Martin , France , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Halanzy |
| 05/15/1906 |
Cosnes , France , parts of the area, Gorcy-Cussigny , France , parts of the area, Ville-Houdlémont , France , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Musson |
| 05/15/1906 |
Allondrelle , France , parts of the area, Longuyon , France , parts of the area, Saint-Pancré , France , parts of the area, Tellancourt , France , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Ruette |
| 05/15/1906 |
Allondrelle , France , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Saint-Mard |
| 05/15/1906 |
Épiez , France , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Torgny |
| 1907 |
Forrières , Lesterny |
Neoplasm | Lesterny |
| 1922 |
Hondelange , Wolkrange |
Neoplasm | Wolkrange |
| 06/01/1940 | Beho | Reclassification | Bocholtz, Germany |
| 09/11/1944 | Bochholz , Germany | Reclassification | Beho |
| 1963 | Monceau | Name change | Monceau-en-Ardenne |
| 1963 | Sainte-Marie | Name change | Sainte-Marie-Chevigny |
| 01/01/1971 |
Morhet Nives Vaux-lez-Rosières |
Inclusion | Vaux-sur-Sûre |
| 01/01/1977 |
Autelbas Bonnert Guirsch Heinsch Toernich |
Inclusion | Arlon |
| 01/01/1977 |
Nobressart Nothomb Thiaumont Tontelange |
Inclusion | Attert |
| 01/01/1977 |
Aix-sur-Cloie Athus Halanzy Rachecourt |
Inclusion | Aubange |
| 01/01/1977 |
Longvilly Noville Villers-la-Bonne-Eau Wardin |
Inclusion | Bastogne |
| 01/01/1977 |
Flamierge Longchamps |
Inclusion | Bertogne |
| 01/01/1977 |
Auby-sur-Semois Cugnon Jehonville Orgéo |
Inclusion | Bertrix |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bellevaux Corbion Dohan Les Hayons Noirefontaine Poupehan Rochehaut Sensenruth Ucimont Vivy |
Inclusion | bouillon |
| 01/01/1977 |
Izel Jamoigne Les Bulles Suxy Termes |
Inclusion | Chiny |
| 01/01/1977 |
Gembes Haut-Fays Porcheresse |
Inclusion | Daverdisse |
| 01/01/1977 |
Barvaux Bende Bomal Borlon Grandhan Heyd Izier Septon Tohogne Villers-Sainte-Gertrude Wéris |
Inclusion | Durbuy |
| 01/01/1977 |
Amonines Mormont Soy |
Inclusion | Érezée |
| 01/01/1977 |
Buzenol Chantemelle Sainte-Marie-sur-Semois Vance Villers-sur-Semois |
Inclusion | Étalle |
| 01/01/1977 |
Hollange Tintange |
Inclusion | Fauvillers |
| 01/01/1977 |
Chassepierre Fontenoille Lacuisine Muno Sainte-Cécile Villers-devant-Orval |
Inclusion | Florenville |
| 01/01/1977 |
Beho Bovigny Cherain Limerlé Montleban |
Merger | Gouvy |
| 01/01/1977 |
Anlier Habay-la-Neuve Habay-la-Vieille Hachy Houdemont Rulles |
Merger | Habay |
| 01/01/1977 |
Saint-Médard Straimont |
Inclusion | Herbeumont |
| 01/01/1977 |
Fronville Hampteau Marenne |
Inclusion | Hotton |
| 01/01/1977 |
Mabompré Mont Nadrin Tailles Tavigny Wibrin |
Inclusion | Houffalize |
| 01/01/1977 |
Beausaint Halleux Hives Ortho Samrée |
Inclusion | La Roche-en-Ardenne |
| 01/01/1977 |
Ebly Mellier Witry |
Inclusion | Léglise |
| 01/01/1977 |
Anloy Ochamps Redu Smuid Transinne Villance |
Inclusion | Libin |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bras Freux Libramont Moircy Recogne Sainte-Marie-Chevigny Saint-Pierre |
Merger | Libramont-Chevigny |
| 01/01/1977 |
Dochamps Grandmenil Harre Malempré Odeigne Vaux-Chavanne |
Merger | Manhay |
| 01/01/1977 |
Aye Hargimont Humain On Roy Waha |
Inclusion | Marche-en-Famenne |
| 01/01/1977 |
Gérouville Robelmont Sommethonne Villers-la-Loue |
Inclusion | Meix-devant-Virton |
| 01/01/1977 |
Habergy Hondelange Sélange Wolkrange |
Inclusion | Messancy |
| 01/01/1977 | Mussy-la-Ville | Inclusion | Musson |
| 01/01/1977 |
Ambly gang Forrières Grune Harsin Lesterny Masbourg |
Inclusion | Nassogne |
| 01/01/1977 |
Carlsbourg Fays-les-Veneurs Framont Maissin Nollevaux Offagne Opont |
Inclusion | Paliseul |
| 01/01/1977 |
Beffe Hodister Marcourt |
Inclusion | Rendeux |
| 01/01/1977 |
Dampicourt Harnoncourt Lamorteau Torgny |
Merger | Rouvroy |
| 01/01/1977 |
Amberloup Lavacherie Tillet |
Merger | Sainte-Ode |
| 01/01/1977 |
Arville Awenne Hatrival Mirwart Vesqueville |
Inclusion | Saint-Hubert |
| 01/01/1977 |
Châtillon Meix-le-Tige |
Inclusion | Saint-Léger |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bure , Namur Province Resteigne , Namur Province |
Inclusion | Tellin |
| 01/01/1977 | Grupont | Inclusion | Tellin |
| 01/01/1977 |
Champlon Erneuville |
Inclusion | Tenneville |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bellefontaine Rossignol Saint-Vincent |
Inclusion | Tintigny |
| 01/01/1977 |
Hompré Juseret Sibret |
Inclusion | Vaux-sur-Sûre |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bihain Grand-Halleux Petit-Thier |
Inclusion | Vielsalm |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bleid Ethe Latour Ruette Saint-Mard |
Inclusion | Virton |
| 01/01/1977 |
Chanly Halma Lomprez Sohier |
Inclusion | Wellin |
| 05/16/1977 | Assenois | Inclusion | Léglise |
| 05/16/1977 |
Grandvoir Grapfontaine Hamipré Longlier Tournay |
Inclusion | Neufchâteau |
