Winseler

Commune in Wiltz, Luxembourg From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Winseler (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪnzəlɐ]; Luxembourgish: Wanseler) is a commune and village in north-western Luxembourg.

Highestelevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
LAU 2LU0000808
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Winseler
Wanseler (Luxembourgish)
Winseler seen from Schëllerfeld
Winseler seen from Schëllerfeld
Coat of arms of Winseler
Map of Luxembourg with Winseler highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Map of Luxembourg with Winseler highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.9672°N 5.89°E / 49.9672; 5.89
Country Luxembourg
CantonWiltz
Government
  MayorRomain Schroeder
Area
  Total
30.42 km2 (11.75 sq mi)
  Rank25th of 100
Highest elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
  Rank13th of 100
Lowest elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
  Rank99th of 100
Population
 (2025)
  Total
1,534
  Rank92nd of 100
  Density50.43/km2 (130.6/sq mi)
   Rank97th of 100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0000808
Websitewinseler.lu
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Administrative organization and population

It is part of the canton of Wiltz.

As of 2025, the village of Winseler, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 214.[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.

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