Winseler

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Winseler Wanseler  (Luxembourgish)
Commune
Winseler seen from Schëllerfeld
Coat of arms
Map of Luxembourg with Winseler highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°58′00″N 5°53′00″E / 49.9667°N 5.8833°E / 49.9667; 5.8833Coordinates: 49°58′00″N 5°53′00″E / 49.9667°N 5.8833°E / 49.9667; 5.8833
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Wiltz
Government [1]
• Mayor	Romain Schroeder
Area
• Total	30.42 km2 (11.75 sq mi)
Area rank	25th of 102
Highest elevation	520 m (1,710 ft)
• Rank	13th of 102
Lowest elevation	320 m (1,050 ft)
• Rank	99th of 102
Population  (2018)
• Total	1,344
• Rank	90th of 102
• Density	44/km2 (110/sq mi)
• Density rank	97th of 102
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
	LU0000808
Website	winseler.lu

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

Administrative organization and population[]

It is part of the canton of Wiltz.

As of 2005, the village of Winseler, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 120. 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, , Paul Kayser, Fernand Majerus, Marc Schmitz, and Will Toex.^[2]

Other towns within the commune[]

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

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[]

• Doncols#Historical and linguistic backgrounds

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Winseler at Wikimedia Commons

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