Diekirch is a town in Luxembourg, capital city of the canton Diekirch and the district of Diekirch. It has a population of 5700. The town is situated on the banks of the Sauer river.
Diekirch was the first city in Luxembourg to have a pedestrian zone (1977).
There is a brewery with the same name. Moreover there are 2 secondary schools in Diekirch: Lyce classique de Diekirch and Lyce technique hotelier Alexis Heck.
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