Kopstal

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Kopstal
Koplescht (Luxembourgish)
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The town hall
Blason ville lu Kopstal (Luxembourg).svg
Kopstal map.svg
Map of Luxembourg with Kopstal highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°39′51″N6°04′19″E / 49.664167°N 6.071944°E / 49.664167; 6.071944
Country Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Canton Capellen
Area
  Total7.9 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
  Rank 97th of 100
Highest elevation
392 m (1,286 ft)
  Rank 59th of 100
Lowest elevation
245 m (804 ft)
  Rank 55th of 100
Population
 (2023)
  Total4,286
  Rank 43rd of 100
  Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
   Rank 17th of 100
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2 LU0000107
Website kopstal.lu

Kopstal (Luxembourgish : Koplescht) is a commune and a small town in central Luxembourg. The towns of Kopstal and Bridel belong to this commune. Kopstal is a small town, with a population of 1,045 as of 2023, [1] located in a valley between forested hills situated beneath Bridel.

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Kopstal was formed on 1 July 1853, when it was detached from the communes of Kehlen (in Capellen canton) and Steinsel (in Luxembourg canton). The law forming Kopstal was passed on the 22 February 1853. [2]

Population

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Notable people

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References

  1. "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
  2. (in French and German) "Mémorial A, 1853, No. 31" (PDF). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-08-15.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2022.