Fischbach, Luxembourg

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Fischbach
Fëschbech
Coat of arms of Fischbach
Location of Fischbach in Luxembourg
Administration
Country Luxembourg
District (Dark grey) Luxembourg
Canton (Dark red) Mersch
LAU 2 LU00012004
Mayor Marianne Brosius-Kolber
Geography
Area
  - Rank
19.61 km² (7.57 sq mi)
59th of 116
Highest point
  - Rank
427 m (1,401 ft)
=37th of 116
Lowest point
  - Rank
288 m (945 ft)
=98th of 116
Population
Population (2005)
  - Rank
684
111st of 116
Density (2005)
  - Rank
34.88 /km² (90.3 /sq mi)
104th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Fischbach (Luxembourgish: Fëschbech) is a commune and small town in central Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Mersch, which is part of the district of Luxembourg.

As of 2005, the town of Fischbach, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 178. Other towns within the commune include Angelsberg and Schoos. Fischbach is the site of Fischbach Castle, one of the private residences of the Grand Ducal family.

Coordinates: 49°44′45″N, 6°11′10″E