Scouting in Luxembourg | |||
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Country | Luxembourg | ||
Founded | 2013 | ||
Membership | 5,275 | ||
Affiliation | World Organization of the Scout Movement | ||
Website sil.lu | |||
Scouting in Luxembourg (SiL; formerly Luxembourg Boy Scout Association, LBSA) is a federation of two Scout associations serving Luxembourg. In Luxembourg, Scouting was founded in 1914 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922. SiL has a membership of 5,275 Scouts as of 2011. [1]
Members of SiL are:
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