Grevenmacher (; ) is a commune with city status in eastern Luxembourg, near the border with Germany. It gives its name to the canton of Grevenmacher, and, until its abolition in 2015, the district of Grevenmacher. The town is situated on the left bank of the river Moselle, in a wine-growing region.

, the commune of Grevenmacher has a population of 5,276.

Climate Grevenmacher has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The annual average temperature is , the hottest month in July is , and the coldest month is in January. The annual precipitation is , of which December is the wettest with , while April is the driest with only . The extreme temperature throughout the year ranged from on 19 December 2009 to on 25 July 2019.

Population

Twin towns

Grevenmacher is twinned with: Aubière, France

Notable people Frantz Seimetz (1858–1934) a Luxembourg Impressionist portrait and landscape artist Joseph Lortz (1887–1975) a Roman Catholic church historian, Reformation historian and ecumenist Anne-Marie Thekes (1907 in Grevenmacher - 1959), book seller, wife of painter Theodore Wildanger Rob Krier (1938-2023) a Luxembourgish sculptor, architect and urban designer Octavie Modert (born 1966) a politician from Luxembourg Monica Semedo (born 1984), former TV presenter, now politician and Member of the European Parliament since 2019

See also Hagelsdorf

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