Heinerscheid

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Heinerscheid
Hengescht
Coat of arms of Heinerscheid
Location of Heinerscheid in Luxembourg
Administration
Country Luxembourg
District (Dark grey) Diekirch
Canton (Dark red) Clervaux
LAU 2 LU00001003
Mayor Raymond Thielen
Geography
Area
  - Rank
33.99 km² (13.12 sq mi)
13th of 116
Highest point
  - Rank
542 m (1,778 ft)
=5th of 116
Lowest point
  - Rank
276 m (906 ft)
=85th of 116
Population
Population (2005)
  - Rank
1,056
90th of 116
Density (2005)
  - Rank
31.07 /km² (80.5 /sq mi)
109th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Heinerscheid (Luxembourgish: Hengescht) is a commune and small town in northern Luxembourg, in the canton of Clervaux.

As of 2005, the town of Heinerscheid, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 403. Other towns within the commune include Fischbach, Hupperdange, Grindhausen, Kaesfurt, Kalborn and Lieler.

Coordinates: 50°06′N, 6°05′E