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Dippach

Commune in Capellen, Luxembourg

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Dippach (German pronunciation: [ˈdɪpax]; Luxembourgish: Dippech [ˈdipəɕ] ) is a commune and small town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. The commune's administrative centre is Schouweiler. The River Mess, a tributary of the Alzette, rises here.

As of 2025, the town of Dippach, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 1,038. Other villages within the commune include Bettange-sur-Mess, Schouweiler, and Sprinkange.

01Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1821880,     
18511,343+52.6%
19001,150−14.4%
19101,240+7.8%
19221,124−9.4%
19351,366+21.5%
YearPop.±%
19471,224−10.4%
19601,329+8.6%
19701,620+21.9%
19812,008+24.0%
19902,520+25.5%
20003,136+24.4%
YearPop.±%
20053,417+9.0%
20103,537+3.5%
20154,037+14.1%
20204,449+10.2%
20214,461+0.3%
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02Notable people

03Twin towns

Dippach is twinned with:

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