Hoscheid
| Hoscheid Houschent | ||
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| Commune | ||
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The town hall | ||
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 Map of Luxembourg with Hoscheid highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red | ||
| Coordinates: 49°56′50″N 6°04′50″E / 49.9472°N 6.0806°ECoordinates: 49°56′50″N 6°04′50″E / 49.9472°N 6.0806°E | ||
| Country |
 Luxembourg | |
| District | Diekirch | |
| Canton | Clervaux | |
| Area rank | ? of 105 | |
| • Rank | ? of 105 | |
| • Density rank | ? of 105 | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| LAU 2 | LU000{{{LAU2}}} | |
| Website | hoscheid.lu | |
Hoscheid (Luxembourgish: Houschent) is a small town in north-eastern Luxembourg. It was a commune, part of the canton of Diekirch, which is part of the district of Diekirch. On January 1, 2012, it merged with the communes of Consthum and Hosingen to form Parc Hosingen commune, thereby becoming part of Clervaux canton, still in the district of Diekirch.
As of 2005, the town of Hoscheid, which lies in the south of the commune, had a population of 311.
Among local personalities is Jean Ersfeld, who, in 2004, led his party, the Free Party of Luxembourg in the legislative elections.
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