Hobscheid

Hobscheid
Habscht
Commune

Coat of arms

Map of Luxembourg with Hobscheid highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°41′15″N 5°54′52″E / 49.6875°N 5.914444°E / 49.6875; 5.914444Coordinates: 49°41′15″N 5°54′52″E / 49.6875°N 5.914444°E / 49.6875; 5.914444
Country  Luxembourg
Canton Capellen
Government
  Mayor Serge Hoffmann
Area
  Total 17.55 km2 (6.78 sq mi)
Area rank 66 of 105
Highest elevation 389 m (1,276 ft)
  Rank 62nd of 105
Lowest elevation 242 m (794 ft)
  Rank 53rd of 105
Population (2014)
  Total 3,271
  Rank 44th of 105
  Density 190/km2 (480/sq mi)
  Density rank 36th of 105
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
LAU 2 LU00009005
Website hobscheid.lu

Hobscheid (Luxembourgish: Habscht) is a commune and town in western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. The commune's administrative centre is Eischen.

As of 2005, the town of Hobscheid, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 1,031. Another towns within the commune is Eischen.


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