Kautenbach (Luxembourgish: Kautebaach) is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. In 2024, the village had a population of 152.[1]
Kautenbach
Kautebaach | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Luxembourg |
| District | Diekirch |
| Canton | Wiltz |
| Created | Original commune |
| Abolished | 1 January 2006 |
| Currently | Part of Kiischpelt |
Kautenbach was a commune in the canton of Wiltz until January 1, 2006, when it was merged with the commune of Wilwerwiltz to form the new commune of Kiischpelt. The law creating Kiischpelt was passed on 14 July 2005.[2]
Until 17 April 1914, the commune was known as 'Alscheid', after its former administrative centre. On that date, the administrative centre was moved from Alscheid to Kautenbach.[3]
The ancient Schuttbourg Castle is located near the Village of Kautenbach.
Former commune
editThe former commune consisted of the villages:
- Alscheid
- Kautenbach
- Merkholz
- Koenerhof (lieu-dit)
- Schuttbourg-Château (lieu-dit)
- Schuttbourg-Moulin (lieu-dit)
Footnotes
edit- ^ "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
- ^ "Mémorial A, 2005, No. 116" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-04. Retrieved 2006-08-15.
- ^ (in French and German) "Mémorial A, 1914, No. 22" (PDF). Service central de législation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-03-26. Retrieved 2006-10-29.
49°57′N 6°01′E / 49.950°N 6.017°E
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