Burscheid (Luxembourg)
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Basic data | |
State : | Luxembourg |
Coordinates : | 49 ° 55 ' N , 6 ° 5' E |
Canton : | Diekirch |
Residents : | 1725 (January 1, 2019) |
Area : | 36.9 km² |
Population density : | 46.8 inhabitants / km² |
Municipality number: | 0602 |
Website: | www.bourscheid.lu |
politics | |
Mayor: | Annie Nickels-Theis |
Elective system : | Majority vote |
Burscheid ( Luxembourgish Buerschent , French Bourscheid ) is a municipality in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and belongs to the canton of Diekirch .
Geographical location
The municipality of Burscheid is located in the north of Luxembourg in the Luxembourg Ardennes (the Ösling ).
Composition of the community
The municipality of Burscheid consists of the following localities:
- Burscheid
- Burscheidermühle
- Flebour
- Goebelsmühle
- Come
- Lipperscheid
- Michelau
- Scheidel
- Schlindermanderscheid
- Welscheid
Worth seeing
The main attraction of the town of Bourscheid is the first time in 1095 mentioned Bourscheid . The castle can be visited and is used for various events.
Partner municipality
The partner municipality is the city of Burscheid in the Bergisches Land (Germany).
Individual evidence
literature
- Nicolas Leyder: Bourscheid in the war 1940–1945. on-line
Web links
Commons : Burscheid - collection of images, videos and audio files