Bissen

Bissen (; ) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated on the river Attert.

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Settlement.name: Bissen
Settlement.native_name: Biissen
Settlement.native_name_lang: lb
Settlement.settlement_type: Commune
Settlement.image_skyline: Biissen vum Wobierg erof 01.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Bissen seen from the Wobierg
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of arms bissen luxbrg.png
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.image_blank_emblem: Bissen commune logo.png
Settlement.blank_emblem_type: Brandmark
Settlement.image_map: Bissen map.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 200px
Settlement.map_caption: Map of Luxembourg with Bissen highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Canton
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Mersch
Settlement.leader_party: Your People
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Official website

Bienvenue dans la commune de Bissen - Commune de Bissen

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Luxembourg
Country: Luxembourg
Located in: Canton of Mersch
Population: 3492
Area: 20.75
Elevation: 234
Shares border with: Helperknapp
Official website: www.bissen.lu
Image: Maison communale Bissen (2013).jpg

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Commons category: Bissen
topic's main category: Category:Bissen
street address: 1, Rue des Moulins, L-7784 Bissen
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +352 83 50 03-1
contact page URL: bissen.lu/contact

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Bissen (; ) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated on the river Attert.

, the town of Bissen, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 3,505. Bissen is home to a steel factory, operated by ArcelorMittal, the world's second-largest steel manufacturer.

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