Kautenbach

Kautenbach (Luxembourgish: Kautebaach) is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. In 2005, the village had a population of 120.

Kautenbach

Kautebaach
CountryLuxembourg
DistrictDiekirch
CantonWiltz
CreatedOriginal commune
Abolished1 January 2006
CurrentlyPart 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.[1]

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.[2]

The ancient Schuttbourg Castle is located near the Village of Kautenbach.

Former commune

The former commune consisted of the villages:

Footnotes

  1. "Mémorial A, 2005, No. 116" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-08-15.
  2. (in French and German) "Mémorial A, 1914, No. 22" (PDF). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-10-29.



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