Flußbach is found in the outermost Southern Eifel, nestled in a side valley in the outlying hills of the Wittlich Depression.

The council is made up of 8 council members, who were elected by proportional representation at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:[3] The municipality's arms might be described thus: Per fess argent a cross gules and azure a bar-gemel couped wavy of the first.

[4] To the east of the municipal area runs the Autobahn A 1 on which nearest interchange is Hasborn about 3 km away.

A railway station is to be found in Wittlich on the Moselstrecke (line along the Moselle).