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municipal office in Luxembourg, equivalent to the Dutch schepen, the Belgian échevin or schepen, the German Schöffe, the Italian scabino, and the Czech šepmistr.
An alderman is a member of the executive of a Luxembourgish commune. Together, they form the college of aldermen, which helps the mayor run the administration. In most communes, aldermen have designated roles within the administration, adopting separate briefs as in a cabinet.
