Putscheid

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Putscheid
Pëtscht
Coat of arms of Putscheid
Location of Putscheid in Luxembourg
Administration
Country Luxembourg
District (Dark grey) Diekirch
Canton (Dark red) Vianden
LAU 2 LU00004002
Mayor Jean Kinn
Geography
Area
  - Rank
27.13 km² (10.47 sq mi)
28th of 116
Highest point
  - Rank
542 m (1,778 ft)
=5th of 116
Lowest point
  - Rank
226 m (741 ft)
42nd of 116
Population
Population (2005)
  - Rank
824
105th of 116
Density (2005)
  - Rank
30.37 /km² (78.7 /sq mi)
111st of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Putscheid (Luxembourgish: Pëtscht) is a commune and village in north-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton Vianden, which is part of the district of Diekirch.

As of 2001, the village of Putscheid, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 35. Other towns within the commune include Gralingen, Stolzembourg, and Weiler.

Coordinates: 49°58′N, 6°09′E