Kehlen
Kehlen is a commune and town in western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen. As of 2023, the commune had a population of 6,391. As of 2025, the town of Kehlen, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 2,509.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,370 residents
- Description: municipality in Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Kielen”
- Postal codes: L-8274, L-8280, L-8281, L-8282, L-8283, L-8284, L-8285, L-8286, L-8287, L-8288, L-8289, L-8290, and L-8295
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Maximin and Kehlen Chapel rue d’Olm.
Kanounentiermche vu Kielen
Tower
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kanounentiermche vu Kielen is a tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quatre-Vents and Nospelt.
Nospelt
Village
Photo: Christian Ries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nospelt is a village in the commune of Kehlen, in south-western Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village had a population of 1,352. It is known above all for its potters who were particularly successful during the 19th century.
Dondelange
Village
Photo: WoodyColorado, CC BY 3.0.
Dondelange is a village in the commune of Kehlen, in south-western Luxembourg. The village has a historic chapel, and a large historic mansion. As of 2025, the village has a population of 203.
Kehlen
- Categories: municipality of Luxembourg and locality
- Location: Kehlen, Capellen, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.66755° or 49° 40′ 3″ northLongitude
6.03571° or 6° 2′ 9″ eastPopulation
2,370Elevation
329 metres (1,079 feet)United Nations Location Code
LU KHLOpen location code
8FX8M29P+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 259411644OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Zeeuws—“Kehlen” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Келен, Люксембург”
- Belarusian: “Келен”
- Catalan: “Kehlen”
- Cebuano: “Kehlen”
- Chinese: “Kehlen”
- Chinese: “凯伦”
- Danish: “Kehlen”
- Dutch: “Kehlen”
- French: “Kehlen”
- French: “Kielen”
- German: “Kehlen”
- German: “Kielen”
- Italian: “Kehlen”
- Limburgan: “Kehlen”
- Low German: “Gemeen Kehlen”
- Luxembourgish: “commune de Kehlen”
- Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Kehlen”
- Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Kielen”
- Luxembourgish: “Kielen”
- Malay: “Kehlen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kehlen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kehlen”
- Norwegian: “Kehlen”
- Persian: “کهلن”
- Polish: “Kehlen”
- Portuguese: “Kehlen”
- Portuguese: “Kielen”
- Russian: “Келен”
- Slovak: “Kehlen”
- Spanish: “Comuna de Kehlen”
- Spanish: “Comuna de Kielen”
- Spanish: “Kehlen”
- Spanish: “Kielen”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Kehlen”
- Swedish: “Kehlen”
- Swiss German: “Kielen”
- Tosk Albanian: “Kielen”
- Turkish: “Kehlen”
- Turkish: “Kielen”
- Turkish: “LU0105”
- Ukrainian: “Келен”
- Zeeuws: “Kehlen”
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