Putscheid

Putscheid
Pëtschent
Commune
Putscheid chapel

Coat of arms

Map of Luxembourg with Putscheid highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49°58′00″N 6°09′00″E / 49.9667°N 6.15°E / 49.9667; 6.15Coordinates: 49°58′00″N 6°09′00″E / 49.9667°N 6.15°E / 49.9667; 6.15
Country  Luxembourg
Canton Vianden
Government
  Mayor Jean Kinn
Area
  Total 27.13 km2 (10.47 sq mi)
Area rank 32nd of 102
Highest elevation 542 m (1,778 ft)
  Rank 5th of 102
Lowest elevation 226 m (741 ft)
  Rank 40th of 102
Population (2014)
  Total 1,039
  Rank 98th of 102
  Density 38/km2 (99/sq mi)
  Density rank 100th of 102
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2 LU00004002
Website putscheid.lu

Putscheid (Luxembourgish: Pëtschent) is a commune and village in north-eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Vianden, which is part of the district of Diekirch.

As of 2001, the village of Putscheid, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 35. Other villages within the commune include Bivels, Gralingen, Nachtmanderscheid, Stolzembourg, and Weiler.

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