Grevenmacher

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Grevenmacher
Gréiwemaacher
Coat of arms of Grevenmacher
Location of Grevenmacher in Luxembourg
District Grevenmacher
Canton Grevenmacher
LAU 2 LU00007004
Geography
Area
Area rank
16.48 km²
74th of 116
Highest point
Highest point rank
315 m
108th of 116
Lowest point
Lowest point rank
133 m
2nd of 116
Population
Population (2005)
Population rank
3,966
29th of 116
Density (2005)
Density rank
240.7 /km²
25th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Grevenmacher (Luxembourgish: Gréiwemaacher) is a commune with city status in eastern Luxembourg, near the border with Germany. It is the capital of the canton and the district of Grevenmacher. The city is situated on the left bank of the Moselle River, in a wine growing region.

As of 2005, the town of Grevenmacher, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 3,734.

The town is the site of one of the six regional headquarters of the Grand Ducal Police.


Communes of Grevenmacher
Betzdorf | Biwer | Flaxweiler | Grevenmacher | Junglinster | Manternach | Mertert | Wormeldange


Coordinates: 49°40′N, 6°27′E