Hamm Hamm |
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Former commune of Luxembourg | |
Country | Luxembourg |
District | Luxembourg |
Canton | Luxembourg |
Created | 20 December 1873 |
Abolished | 26 March 1920 |
Currently | Part of Luxembourg City |
Hamm is a quarter in eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the home of the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, the final resting place of 5,076 American servicemen, including General Patton.
In 2001, the quarter had a population of 1,201 people.
Hamm was a commune in the canton of Luxembourg between 20 December 1873, when it was split from the commune of Sandweiler, and 26 March 1920, when it was merged into the city of Luxembourg, along with Hollerich and Rollingergrund.
Coordinates: 49°36′25″N 6°10′08″E / 49.607°N 6.169°E