Heiderscheid

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Heiderscheid
Heischent
Coat of arms of Heiderscheid
Location of Heiderscheid in Luxembourg
District Diekirch
Canton Wiltz
LAU 2 LU00005005
Geography
Area
Area rank
32.65 km²
15th of 116
Highest point
Highest point rank
529 m
11th of 116
Lowest point
Lowest point rank
238 m
51st of 116
Population
Population (2005)
Population rank
1,238
84th of 116
Density (2005)
Density rank
37.92 /km²
95th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Heiderscheid (Luxembourgish: Heischent) is a commune and small town in north-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch. The commune's administrative centre is Eschdorf.

As of 2005, the town of Heiderscheid, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 393. Other towns within the commune include Eschdorf and Merscheid.


Communes of Wiltz
Boulaide | Esch-sur-Sûre | Eschweiler | Goesdorf | Heiderscheid | Kiischpelt | Lac de la Haute-Sûre | Neunhausen | Wiltz | Winseler


Coordinates: 49°53′N 5°59′E