Asselborn () is a small town in the
commune of
Wincrange, in northern
Luxembourg
Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...
. , the town has a population of 454.
Asselborn was a commune in the
canton of
Clervaux
Clervaux (; or locally ; ) is a commune and town in northern Luxembourg, situated in the canton of the same name.
The town's arms, granted in 1896, show three blackbirds on a gold ground in the chief of a red shield, as a variation of the a ...
until 1 January 1978, when it was merged with the communes of
Boevange,
Hachiville, and
Oberwampach to form the new commune of Wincrange. The law creating Wincrange was passed on 31 October 1977.
Climate
Former commune
The former commune consisted of the villages:
* Asselborn
*
Boxhorn
*
Maulusmühle
*
Rumlange
*
Sassel
*
Stockem
*
Uschler
*
Lentzweiler - partly shared with the former
commune of Boevange
*
Asselborn-Moulin (lieu-dit)
*
Emeschbach-Asselborn (lieu-dit)
*
Emeschbach-Stockem (lieu-dit)
*
Bockmühle (lieu-dit)
*
Cinqfontaines (lieu-dit)
*
Asselborn-Route (lieu-dit)
*
Stockem-Route (lieu-dit)
References
Towns in Luxembourg
Wincrange
Former communes of Luxembourg
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