Pintsch Explained

Pintsch
Native Name:Pënsch
Native Name Lang:lb
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Luxembourg
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Luxembourg
Subdivision Type1:Commune
Subdivision Name1:Kiischpelt
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2024
Population Total:335
Population Density Km2:auto

Pintsch (in Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch pronounced as /pənʃ/) is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg., the village has a population of 335.[1] It was the site of intense fighting between German and American troops in the January 1945, and one of the last sites of conflict of the Battle of the Bulge, being reduced to ruins by the fighting.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité . 2024-01-07 . data.public.lu.
  2. Book: Reid, Andrew. Luxembourg: The Clog-Shaped Duchy: A Chronological History of Luxembourg from the Celts to the Present Day. AuthorHouse. 2005-12-05. 9781467009836.
  3. Book: Parker, Danny S.. Battle of the Bulge: Hitler's Ardennes Offensive, 1944-1945. Da Capo Press. 2004. 0306813912.