Kiischpelt
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Kiischpelt is a commune
in northern Luxembourg
, in the canton of Wiltz
. The commune's administrative centre is Wilwerwiltz
.
Towns within the commune include Alscheid
, Enscherange
, Kautenbach
, Pintsch
, and Wilwerwiltz.
Kiischpelt was formed on 1 January 2006 from the former communes of Kautenbach and Wilwerwiltz, both in Wiltz canton. The law creating Kiischpelt was passed on 14 July 2005.
Communes of Luxembourg
The communes of Luxembourg are the lowest nation-wide administrative division in Luxembourg. They conform to LAU level 2.Within the hierarchy of administrative subdivisions, communes come directly below cantons, which are directly below districts. Communes are often re-arranged, being merged or...
in northern Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
, in the canton of Wiltz
Wiltz (canton)
Wiltz is a canton in the north-west of Luxembourg. Its capital is the city of Wiltz. It covers an area of 264.55 km², and it has a population of 12,460. It consists of ten communes:* Boulaide* Esch-sur-Sûre* Eschweiler* Goesdorf* Heiderscheid...
. The commune's administrative centre is Wilwerwiltz
Wilwerwiltz
Wilwerwiltz is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 238.Wilwerwiltz was a commune in the canton of Wiltz until 1 January 2006, when it was merged with the commune of Kautenbach to form the new commune of Kiischpelt. The law creating...
.
Towns within the commune include Alscheid
Alscheid
Alscheid is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 47.Alscheid gave its name to the former commune of Kautenbach until 17 April 1914, when the commune was given the name Kautenbach, after its largest town. Kautenbach was merged with...
, Enscherange
Enscherange
Enscherange is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 166....
, Kautenbach
Kautenbach
Kautenbach is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. In 2005, the village had a population of 120.Kautenbach was a commune in the canton of Wiltz until January 1 2006, when it was merged with the commune of Wilwerwiltz to form the new commune of Kiischpelt. The law...
, Pintsch
Pintsch
Pintsch is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. , the village has a population of 162....
, and Wilwerwiltz.
Kiischpelt was formed on 1 January 2006 from the former communes of Kautenbach and Wilwerwiltz, both in Wiltz canton. The law creating Kiischpelt was passed on 14 July 2005.