Oberwampach

Oberwampach (; ; both , in contrast to "Lower Wampach") is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the village had a population of 274.

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Place details

Locality: Oberwampach
Region: Clervaux
Country: Lëtzebuerg
Population: 183

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Oberwampach
Settlement.image_skyline: Kirche Oberwampach 01.jpg
Settlement.caption: Oberwampach Church
Settlement.native_name: Uewerwampech
Settlement.settlement_type: Former commune of Luxembourg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Luxembourg
Settlement.subdivision_type1: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Diekirch
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Canton
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Clervaux
Settlement.established_title: Created
Settlement.established_date: Original commune
Settlement.extinct_title: Abolished
Settlement.extinct_date: 1 January 1978
Settlement.blank_name_sec1: Currently
Settlement.blank_info_sec1: Part of Wincrange

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Former commune
People
Footnotes

Oberwampach (; ; both , in contrast to "Lower Wampach") is a village in the commune of Wincrange, in northern Luxembourg. , the village had a population of 274.

Oberwampach was a commune in the canton of Clervaux until 1 January 1978, when it was merged with the communes of Asselborn, Boevange, and Hachiville to form the new commune of Wincrange. The law creating Wincrange was passed on 31 October 1977.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oberwampach” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.