What is "wiltz"

Wiltz is a canton in northwestern Luxembourg. Its capital is the city of Wiltz. It covers an area of 264.55 km², and it has a population of 12,460. It consists of seven communes:

• Boulaide
• Esch-sur-Sûre
• Goesdorf
• Kiischpelt
• Lac de la Haute-Sûre
• Wiltz
• Winseler

Wiltz is a commune with town status in north-western Luxembourg, capital of the canton Wiltz. Wiltz is situated on the banks of the river Wiltz. It was also a battleground in the Battle of the Bulge, near the end of World War II. A local airfield (near the village of Noertrange) was used by both sides of the conflict, depending on the location of the Front.

, the town of Wiltz, which lies in the south of the commune, has a population of 5,469. Other towns within the commune include Weidingen.

The Wiltz is a river flowing through Belgium and Luxembourg, joining the Sauer at Goebelsmuhle. The Clerve is a tributary of the Wiltz.

Wiltz may refer to:

• Wiltz, a town and commune in north-western Luxembourg
• Wiltz (canton), a canton of Luxembourg named after the town
• Wiltz (river), a river in Belgium and Luxembourg that flows through the town

• Jason Wiltz (born 1976), American football player
• Louis A. Wiltz, (1843-1881), Louisiana politician
• Wendy Wiltz, American model from Louisiana

• FC Wiltz 71, a football club in the town of Wiltz