List of mayors of Luxembourg City

The Mayor of Luxembourg City (Luxembourgish: Buergermeeschter vun der Stad Lëtzebuerg; French: Bourgmestre de la Ville de Luxembourg) is the mayor of Luxembourg's capital and largest city, Luxembourg City. The officeholder, like other mayors in Luxembourg, is appointed by the Grand Duke amongst council members. Due to the city's importance within the country (being home to a fifth of its population), the position as Mayor of Luxembourg City is one of the highest and most prestigious positions in Luxembourgish government and politics.

Mayor of Luxembourg City
Buergermeeschter vun der Stad Lëtzebuerg
Coat of arms of Luxembourg City
Incumbent
Lydie Polfer
since 4 December 2013
Member ofCity Council
SeatLuxembourg City Hall, Luxembourg City
NominatorCity Council
AppointerGrand Duke
Term length6 Years, No term limit
Formation1693
First holderJean-Bernard Knepper
DeputyDeputy Mayor of Luxembourg City
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