Asselborn Explained

Asselborn
Native Name:	Aasselbuer
Settlement Type:	Former commune of Luxembourg
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Luxembourg
Subdivision Type1:	District
Subdivision Name1:	Diekirch
Subdivision Type2:	Canton
Subdivision Name2:	Clervaux
Established Title:	Created
Established Date:	Original commune
Extinct Title:	Abolished
Extinct Date:	1 January 1978
Blank Name Sec1:	Currently
Blank Info Sec1:	Part of Wincrange

Asselborn (Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch: Aasselbuer) is a small town in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg., the town has a population of 454.^[1]

Asselborn was a commune in the canton of Clervaux 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.^[2]

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

50.0962°N 5.9752°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité . 2024-01-07 . data.public.lu.
2. Web site: Mémorial A, 1977, No. 70 . 2006-08-11 . PDF . Service central de législation . fr . https://web.archive.org/web/20050426031936/http://www.legilux.public.lu/leg/a/archives/1977/0700112/0700112.pdf#page=2 . 2005-04-26 . dead .