Reservoir community

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Reservoir community
coat of arms map
Coat of arms of the reservoir community Location of a reservoir in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Basic data
State : LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg
Coordinates : 49 ° 54 '  N , 5 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 54 '11 "  N , 5 ° 52' 29"  E
Canton : Wiltz
Residents : 1952 (January 1, 2019)
Area : 48.5 km²
Population density : 40.2 inhabitants / km²
Municipality number: 0806
Website: www.lac-haute-sure.lu
politics
Mayor: René Michels
Elective system : Majority vote

The reservoir municipality ( Luxembourgish Stauséigemeng , French Commune du Lac de la Haute-Sûre ) is a municipality in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and belongs to the canton of Wiltz .

The community, which is located on both banks of the Obersauer reservoir on the upper reaches of the Sauer , was created on January 1, 1979 through the merger of the communities Mecher and Harlingen. The parish hall is located in Böwen.

coat of arms

Blazon : "The three-part coat of arms has a single red field at the top , a golden one with four black right-angled bars in the middle and a silver pike at the bottom in blue ."

Composition of the community

The Lac de la Haute-Sûre commune consists of the following localities:

  • Boewen (Bavigne)
  • Harlingen (Harlange)
  • Kaundorf
  • Liefringen (Liefrange)
  • Mecher
  • Nothum
  • Ischpelt (Tarchamps)
  • Walter (Watrange)

Web links

Commons : Reservoir  - collection of images, videos and audio files

proof

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