Winseler
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| Winseler Wanseler |
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| — Commune — | |||
| Winseler seen from Schëllerfeld | |||
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| Map of Luxembourg with Winseler highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red | |||
| Country | |||
| District | Diekirch | ||
| Canton | Wiltz | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Romain Schroeder | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 30.42 km2 (11.7 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 18th of 116 | ||
| Highest elevation | 520 m (1,706 ft) | ||
| • Rank | 17th of 116 | ||
| Lowest elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) | ||
| • Rank | 112nd of 116 | ||
| Population (2009) | |||
| • Total | 1,087 | ||
| • Rank | 94th of 116 | ||
| • Density | 35.7/km2 (92.5/sq mi) | ||
| • Density rank | 108th of 116 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| LAU 2 | LU00005011 | ||
| Website | winseler.lu | ||
Winseler (Luxembourgish: Wanseler) is a commune and village in north-western Luxembourg.
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[edit] Administrative organization and population
It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch.
As of 2005[update], the village of Winseler, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 120.
[edit] Other towns within the commune
Other towns within the commune include Berlé, Doncols, Noertrange, and Sonlez.
[edit] 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.
[edit] See also
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Coordinates: 49°58′N 5°53′E / 49.967°N 5.883°E
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