Heiderscheid

{{short description|Town in Luxembourg}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Heiderscheid

| native_name = Heischent

| native_name_lang = lb

| settlement_type = Former commune

| image_skyline = Burfelt 3.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Burfelt hamlet

| image_shield = Coat of arms heiderscheid luxbrg.png

| shield_alt =

| shield_size = 100x80px

| image_map = Map Heiderscheid.PNG

| map_alt =

| mapsize = 200px

| map_caption = Map of Luxembourg with Heiderscheid highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red

| coordinates = {{coord|49.887215|N|5.978499|E|region:LU_type:adm3rd|display=inline,title}}

| coor_pinpoint =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Luxembourg}}

| subdivision_type1 = Canton

| subdivision_name1 = Wiltz

| subdivision_type2 = commune

| subdivision_name2 = Esch-sur-Sûre

| established_title =

| established_date =

| leader_party =

| leader_title = Mayor

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| elevation_footnotes =

| population_footnotes =

| population_as_of = {{Luxembourg communes statistics year}}

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone1 = CET

| utc_offset1 = +1

| timezone1_DST = CEST

| utc_offset1_DST = +2

| blank_name_sec1 = LAU 2

| website = [http://www.heiderscheid.lu heiderscheid.lu]

| footnotes =

}}

File:Vue op Heischent-102.jpg

Heiderscheid ({{Langx|lb|Heischent}}) is a small town in northwestern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch.

Previously, it was a former commune but was merged into Esch-sur-Sûre (with Neunhausen) in 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.legilux.public.lu/leg/a/archives/2011/0110/2011A1723A.html|title=Fusion des communes d'Esch/Sûre, Heiderscheid et Neunhausen|publisher=Government of Luxembourg|website=Legilux|access-date=13 June 2015|archive-date=18 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918220708/http://www.legilux.public.lu/leg/a/archives/2011/0110/2011A1723A.html|url-status=dead}}

{{As of|2023}}, the town of Heiderscheid had a population of 687.{{Cite web |url=https://data.public.lu/fr/datasets/registre-national-des-personnes-physiques-rnpp-population-par-localite-population-per-locality/ |title=Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité |date=2024-01-07 |website=data.public.lu}}

Former commune

The former commune consisted of the villages:

Notable people

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Category:Wiltz (canton)

Category:Towns in Luxembourg

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