Winseler

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Winseler
Wanseler (Luxembourgish)
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Winseler seen from Schëllerfeld
Coat of arms winseler luxbrg.png
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Map of Luxembourg with Winseler highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°58′02″N5°53′24″E / 49.9672°N 5.89°E / 49.9672; 5.89
Country Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg
Canton Wiltz
Government
[1]
  Mayor Romain Schroeder
Area
  Total
30.42 km2 (11.75 sq mi)
  Rank 25th of 100
Highest elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
  Rank 13th of 100
Lowest elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
  Rank 99th of 100
Population
 (2025)
  Total
1,534
  Rank 92nd of 100
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
   Rank 97th of 100
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2 LU0000808
Website winseler.lu

Winseler (Luxembourgish : Wanseler) is a commune and village in north-western Luxembourg.

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Administrative organization and population

It is part of the canton of Wiltz.

As of 2024, the village of Winseler, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 197. [2] The (commune) of Winseler has a population of 1116.

Following the last Luxembourg communal elections in 2017, Romain Schroeder was returned as Mayor, and Charles Pauly as Alderman. Other members of the Council include, Roland Esch, Christophe Hansen, Paul Kayser, Fernand Majerus, Marc Schmitz, and Will Toex. [3]

Other towns within the commune

Other towns within the commune include Berlé, Doncols, Noertrange, Pommerloch, Grummelscheid, Schleif and Sonlez.

Population

030060090012001500182119101947198120052020yWinseler population by year
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Linguistic background

Like Lasauvage in the south of Luxembourg, Doncols and Sonlez, were formerly known as French-speaking (or, strictly, in their cases, Walloon-speaking) villages.

See also

References

  1. "WINSELER - Syvicol". www.syvicol.lu. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
  3. "Conseil communal - Administration - Commune de Winseler - Grand-Duché de Luxembourg". www.winseler.lu. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  4. "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Retrieved 11 January 2022.