Heiderscheid

Heiderscheid
Heischent
Commune

Coat of arms

Map of Luxembourg with Heiderscheid highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°53′15″N 5°58′40″E / 49.8875°N 5.9778°E / 49.8875; 5.9778Coordinates: 49°53′15″N 5°58′40″E / 49.8875°N 5.9778°E / 49.8875; 5.9778
Country  Luxembourg
District Diekirch
Canton Wiltz
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 heiderscheid.lu

Heiderscheid (Luxembourgish: Heischent) is a small town in northwestern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch. It was a former commune but was merged with Esch-sur-Sûre in 2011.[1]

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

References

  1. "Fusion des communes d'Esch/Sûre, Heiderscheid et Neunhausen". Legilux. Government of Luxembourg. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
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