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Coat of arms of Kiischpelt (Luxembourg)
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Kiischpelt is a special kind of local area in Luxembourg called a commune. Think of a commune like a town or a small district that has its own local government. Kiischpelt is found in the Wiltz canton, which is a larger region in Luxembourg. The main town where the local government offices are located is called Wilwerwiltz.

What is Kiischpelt?

Kiischpelt is a commune, which means it's a local area with its own administration. This local government helps manage things like schools, roads, and other services for the people who live there. It's similar to how a city or county government works in other countries.

Where is Kiischpelt located?

Kiischpelt is in the northern part of Luxembourg. It's part of the Wiltz canton, which is one of the 12 cantons (larger administrative areas) that make up the country of Luxembourg. Being in the Wiltz canton means it's connected to a wider region with shared services and geography.

How was Kiischpelt formed?

Kiischpelt is quite a new commune! It was officially created on January 1, 2006. Before that, it was made up of two separate communes: Kautenbach and Wilwerwiltz. These two areas joined together to form the single, larger commune of Kiischpelt. This can happen when smaller areas decide to combine their resources and administration.

How many people live in Kiischpelt?

As of 2019, about 1,201 people call Kiischpelt their home. This makes it a relatively small commune in terms of population, offering a close-knit community feel.

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