Bissen

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Herman Wilhelm Bissen is a Danish sculptor.

Bissen
Biissen

Districts of Luxembourg>District

Luxembourg

Cantons of Luxembourg>Canton

Mersch

Geography

Area
List of communes of Luxembourg by area>Area rank

20.75 km²
51st of 116

Highest point
List of communes of Luxembourg by highest point>Highest point rank

358 m
=91st of 116

Lowest point
List of communes of Luxembourg by lowest point>Lowest point rank

214 m
35th of 116

Population

Population (As of 2005>2005)
Population rank

2,457
46th of 116

Density (As of 2005>2005)
Density rank

118.4 /km²
53rd of 116

List of communes of Luxembourg

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

As of 2005, the town of Bissen, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 2,447. Bissen is home to a steel factory, operated by Arcelor, the world's second-largest steel manufacturer.

Communes of Mersch
Bissen \| Boevange-sur-Attert \| Colmar-Berg \| Fischbach \| Heffingen \| Larochette \| Lintgen \| Lorentzweiler \| Mersch \| Nommern \| Tuntange

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