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Wiltz

Wiltz

Wiltz is a town in . It is located on the banks of the river Wiltz spanning mostly across a steep hill with 100m of altitude difference. It was a battleground during the Battle of the Bulge.
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  • Type: Town with 5,410 residents
  • Description: commune in Luxembourg
  • Also known as: “Wiltz, Luxembourg”, “Wilz”, and “Wolz”
  • Postal codes: L-9510, L-9511, L-9512, L-9513, L-9514, L-9515, L-9516, L-9519, L-9520, L-9521, L-9522, L-9523, L-9530, L-9531, L-9532, L-9533, L-9534, L-9536, L-9537, L-9538, L-9539, L-9540, L-9541, L-9542, L-9543, L-9544, L-9545, L-9550, L-9551, L-9552, L-9554, L-9555, L-9556, L-9557, L-9558, L-9559, L-9560, L-9570, L-9571, L-9573, L-9574, L-9575, L-9577, L-9578, L-9674, and L-9696
  • Neighbors:
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wiltz Castle and Wiltz railway station.

Castle
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, located in Wiltz in the north of , dates back to 1573. It is now known above all for hosting an annual music festival. Part of the castle now serves as the campus of European Business Institute, United Business Institutes and of Brookins Business Institute Academy for Applied Science.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving Wiltz, in north-western . It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.

Aerodrome
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is an aerodrome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winseler and Weidingen.

Village
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is a commune and village in north-western .

Village
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is a village in the commune of Wiltz, in north-western . It is believed to be the only village in Luxembourg without a church. As of 2025, the village has a population of 850.

Village
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is a village in the commune of Wiltz, in northern . As of 2025, the town has a population of 487.

Wiltz

Latitude
49.9667° or 49° 58′ 0″ north
Longitude
5.9321° or 5° 55′ 56″ east
Population
5,410
Elevation
382 metres (1,253 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LU WIL
Open location code
8FX7XW8J+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 180650109
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2959977
Wiki­data ID
Q741589
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Zeeuws—“Wiltz” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Wiltz”
  • Belarusian: “Вільц”
  • Catalan: “Wiltz”
  • Catalan: “Wolz”
  • Cebuano: “Wiltz”
  • Chinese: “Wiltz”
  • Chinese: “威爾茨”
  • Chinese: “維爾茨”
  • Chinese: “维尔茨”
  • Croatian: “Wolz”
  • Czech: “Wiltz”
  • Czech: “Wolz”
  • Danish: “Wiltz”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Wiltz”
  • Dutch: “Wiltz”
  • Dutch: “Wolz”
  • Esperanto: “Wiltz”
  • Esperanto: “Wolz”
  • Estonian: “Wolz”
  • French: “Wiltz”
  • French: “Wolz”
  • French: “Wilz, chef-lieu de canton.” (historical)
  • Georgian: “ვილცი”
  • German: “Wiltz”
  • German: “Wolz”
  • Hungarian: “Wiltz”
  • Italian: “Wiltz”
  • Italian: “Wolz”
  • Japanese: “ウィルツ”
  • Japanese: “ヴィルツ”
  • Korean: “빌츠”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilcas”
  • Lithuanian: “Volcas”
  • Low German: “Wolz”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Wiltz”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Wolz”
  • Luxembourgish: “Wolz”
  • Malay: “Wiltz”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wiltz”
  • Mingrelian: “ვილცი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wiltz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wiltz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wolz”
  • Norwegian: “Wiltz”
  • Persian: “ویلتز”
  • Polish: “Wiltz”
  • Polish: “Wolz”
  • Portuguese: “Wiltz”
  • Portuguese: “Wolz”
  • Pushto: “ویلتز”
  • Romanian: “Wiltz”
  • Russian: “Вильц”
  • Serbian: “Vilc”
  • Serbian: “Wolz”
  • Serbian: “Вилц”
  • Slovak: “Wiltz”
  • Slovak: “Wolz”
  • Slovenian: “Wiltz”
  • Slovenian: “Wolz”
  • Spanish: “Wiltz”
  • Spanish: “Wolz”
  • Swedish: “Wiltz”
  • Swedish: “Wolz”
  • Swiss German: “Wiltz”
  • Swiss German: “Wolz”
  • Thai: “วิลทซ์”
  • Thai: “โวลตส์”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Wolz”
  • Turkish: “LU0807”
  • Turkish: “Wiltz”
  • Turkish: “Wolz”
  • Ukrainian: “Вільц”
  • Volapük: “Wiltz”
  • Volapük: “Wolz”
  • Walloon: “Wilse”
  • Zeeuws: “Wiltz”

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