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Vichten Viichten
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Vichten highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.8°N 6°E / 49.8; 6
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Redange
Government
• Mayor	Paul Maréchal
Area
• Total	12.26 km2 (4.73 sq mi)
• Rank	89th of 100
Highest elevation	384 m (1,260 ft)
• Rank	65th of 100
Lowest elevation	264 m (866 ft)
• Rank	67th of 100
Population  (2025)
• Total	1,431
• Rank	95th of 100
• Density	116.7/km2 (302.3/sq mi)
• Rank	64th of 100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2	LU0000709
Website	vichten.lu

Vichten (German pronunciation: [ˈfɪçtn̩]; Luxembourgish: Viichten [ˈfiːɕtən] ^ⓘ) is a commune and small town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange.

As of 2025, the town of Vichten, which lies in the west of the commune, has a population of 1,259. Other towns within the commune include Michelbouch.

The town is notable as the site of a large Roman villa containing a large and well-preserved mosaic. The mosaic itself is on display at the National Museum of History and Art in Luxembourg City. A replica can be seen in Vichten itself.

Replica of the Roman mosaic in Vichten

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1821	444	—
1851	769	+73.2%
1900	685	−10.9%
1910	708	+3.4%
1922	669	−5.5%
1935	512	−23.5%

Year	Pop.	±%
1947	493	−3.7%
1960	488	−1.0%
1970	512	+4.9%
1981	574	+12.1%
1990	636	+10.8%
2000	802	+26.1%

Year	Pop.	±%
2005	867	+8.1%
2010	1,032	+19.0%
2015	1,088	+5.4%
2020	1,313	+20.7%
2021	1,360	+3.6%

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External links

• Media related to Vichten at Wikimedia Commons