Kopstal Koplescht (Luxembourgish) | |
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Commune | |
The town hall | |
Coat of arms | |
Map of Luxembourg with Kopstal highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
Coordinates: 49°39′51″N 6°04′19″E / 49.664167°N 6.071944°E / 49.664167; 6.071944 | |
Country | Luxembourg |
Canton | Capellen |
Government | |
• Mayor | Thierry Schuman |
Area | |
• Total | 7.9 km (3.1 sq mi) |
• Rank | 97th of 100 |
Highest elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) |
• Rank | 59th of 100 |
Lowest elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
• Rank | 55th of 100 |
Population | |
• Total | 4,286 |
• Rank | 43rd of 100 |
• Density | 540/km (1,400/sq mi) |
• Rank | 17th of 100 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
LAU 2 | LU0000107 |
Website | kopstal.lu |
Kopstal (Luxembourgish: Koplescht) is a commune and a small town in central Luxembourg. The towns of Kopstal and Bridel belong to this commune. Kopstal is a small town, with a population of 1,045 as of 2023, located in a valley between forested hills situated beneath Bridel.
Kopstal was formed on 1 July 1853, when it was detached from the communes of Kehlen (in Capellen canton) and Steinsel (in Luxembourg canton). The law forming Kopstal was passed on the 22 February 1853.
Population
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Notable people
- Willy Kemp (1925–2021), a Luxembourgish professional road bicycle racer.
References
- "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
- (in French and German) "Mémorial A, 1853, No. 31" (PDF). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-08-15.
- "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
External links
- Media related to Kopstal at Wikimedia Commons
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