Flaxweiler (German pronunciation: [ˈflaksˌvaɪlɐ]; Luxembourgish: Fluessweiler) is a commune and small town in south-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Grevenmacher.

As of 2025, the town of Flaxweiler, which lies in the north-west of the commune, has a population of 579.[1] Other towns within the commune include Beyren, Gostingen, Niederdonven, and Oberdonven.

Population

List of Mayors

NameStartEnd
Michel Metzdorf18061810
Pierre Stemper18101812
Jean Nielles18131816
François Strasser18161819
Jean Huberty18191825
Jean Peters (first time)18251830
Michel Pettinger (first time)18301839
Jean Peters (second time)18401848
Michel Pettinger (second time)18481854
Jean-Pierre Huberty18541867
Michel Engel18671876
Antoine Boss18761887
Adolphe Musquar18891895
Jean Molitor18951928
Michel Schritz19291944[note 1]
Jean Sturm19451945
Edouard Steffes19461965
Eugène Kauffmann19661970
Roger Lenert19702005
Théo Weirich20052017[3]
Roger Barthelmy20172023
Paul Ruppert2023present

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Mayor in name only under Nazi occupation (1940 - 1944)

References

  1. ↑ "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2025-09-30.
  2. ↑ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Bestätigung für Théo Weirich" (in German). Luxembourg City, Luxembourg: Lëtzebuerger Journal. 9 October 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2012.[permanent dead link]
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flaxweiler