Wiltz

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Wiltz Wolz, Wooltz
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms Brandmark
Map of Luxembourg with Wiltz highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°57′58″N 5°55′57″E / 49.9661°N 5.9325°E / 49.9661; 5.9325
Country	Luxembourg
Canton	Wiltz
Government [1]
• Mayor	Fränk Arndt (LSAP)
Area
• Total	39.25 km2 (15.15 sq mi)
• Rank	14th of 100
Highest elevation	518 m (1,699 ft)
• Rank	14th of 100
Lowest elevation	285 m (935 ft)
• Rank	87th of 100
Population  (2024)
• Total	8,102
• Rank	19th of 100
• Density	210/km2 (530/sq mi)
• Rank	45th of 100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2	LU0000807
Website	wiltz.lu

Wiltz (Luxembourgish: Wolz [ˈvolts] ^ⓘ or (locally) Wooltz [ˈvoːlts]) is a commune with town status in north-western Luxembourg, situated in the canton of the same name. 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.

As of 2024^[update], the town of Wiltz, which lies in the south of the commune, has a population of 5,848.^[2]