Wincrange

Wincrange Wëntger
Commune
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Wincrange highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red
Country	Luxembourg
District	Diekirch
Canton	Clervaux
Government
• Mayor	Marcel Thommes
Area
• Total	113.36 km2 (43.77 sq mi)
Area rank	1st of 116
Highest elevation	528 m (1,732 ft)
• Rank	12th of 116
Lowest elevation	350 m (1,150 ft)
• Rank	114th of 116
Population (2011)
• Total	3,687
• Rank	32nd of 116
• Density	33/km2 (84/sq mi)
• Density rank	110th of 116
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
LAU 2	LU00001008
Website	wincrange.lu

Wincrange (Luxembourgish: Wëntger, German: Wintger) is a commune and village in northern Luxembourg, in the canton of Clervaux. The commune is the largest in Luxembourg by geographic area.

Wincrange was formed on 1 January 1978 from the former communes of Asselborn, Boevange, Hachiville, and Oberwampach, all in Clervaux canton. The law creating Wincrange was passed on 31 October 1977.^[1]

As of 2005, the village of Wincrange, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 197. Other towns within the commune include Asselborn, Boevange, Boxhorn, Brachtenbach, Deiffelt, Derenbach, Doennange, Hachiville, Hamiville, Hoffelt, Lullange, Niederwampach, Oberwampach, Rumlange, Stockem, and Troine.

Footnotes

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Coordinates: 50°03′N 5°55′E / 50.050°N 5.917°E / 50.050; 5.917