Asselborn was a commune in the canton of Clervaux until 1 January 1978, when it was merged with the communes of Boevange, Hachiville, and Oberwampach to form the new commune of Wincrange.
Until January 1, 1978, Asselborn was a commune in Clervaux canton. It was then amalgamated with Boevange, Hachiville, and Oberwampach communes to create the new commune of Wincrange.