Heiderscheid
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Heiderscheid Heischent | ||
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Commune | ||
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Map of Luxembourg with Heiderscheid highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red | ||
Country | Luxembourg | |
District | Diekirch | |
Canton | Wiltz | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Marco Schank | |
Area | ||
• Total | 32.65 km2 (12.61 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 15th of 116 | |
Highest elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) | |
• Rank | 11th of 116 | |
Lowest elevation | 238 m (781 ft) | |
• Rank | 51st of 116 | |
Population (2011) | ||
• Total | 1,405 | |
• Rank | 82nd of 116 | |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
• Density rank | 95th of 116 | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
LAU 2 | LU00005005 | |
Website | heiderscheid.lu |
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.
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Coordinates: 49°53′N 5°59′E / 49.883°N 5.983°E
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