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Welcome to Luxemburg ...

The village of Luxemburg is located in Kewaunee County<1>.


The location of Luxemburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Luxemburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Luxemburg has a population of 2,576 people<3> (see below for details).

Luxemburg is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Luxemburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Luxemburg: (920) & (274)<5>

Websites for Luxemburg ...

Official Website: www.luxemburgusa.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Luxemburg had an population of 2,576 people. This is an increase of 2.43% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 33.13% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Luxemburg had a population of 2,515 people (which is 12.22% of the total population of Kewaunee County). This makes Luxemburg the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Luxemburg represents 0.04% of the total population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 353rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,515 people, the population of Luxemburg increased 29.97% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,935 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Luxemburg.

Communities Also Named Luxemburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Luxemburg - they are located in Iowa, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Luxemburg.

Communities near Luxemburg ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Luxemburg.

  • Green Bay
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Bay
    • Green Bay is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 103,836 people
  • De Pere
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Pere
    • De Pere is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,014 people
  • Howard
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
    • Howard is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,346 people
  • Ashwaubenon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashwaubenon
    • Ashwaubenon is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,004 people
  • Bellevue
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
    • Bellevue is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,030 people
  • Allouez
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allouez
    • Allouez is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,784 people
  • Suamico
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suamico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suamico
    • Suamico is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,064 people
  • Algoma
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algoma
    • Algoma is located in Kewaunee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,038 people
  • Kewaunee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kewaunee
    • Kewaunee is located in Kewaunee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,835 people
  • Denmark
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denmark
    • Denmark is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,271 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Luxemburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Luxemburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Luxemburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Luxemburg.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Luxemburg. See our Newspapers Page for Luxemburg.

Adding Luxemburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Luxemburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Luxemburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Luxemburg on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Wisconsin (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Luxemburg.

The official website for Luxemburg: www.luxemburgusa.com/

The official website for Kewaunee County: www.kewauneeco.org/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Kewaunee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Luxemburg.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Luxemburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).









 

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