Eschweiler is a small town in northern
Luxembourg
Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...
. It is located in the
canton of Wiltz
Wiltz is a canton in northwestern Luxembourg. Its capital is the city of Wiltz. It covers an area of 264.55 km2, and it has a population of 16,735.
Administrative divisions
Wiltz Canton consists of the following seven communes:
* Boulaide
* Es ...
, which is part of the
district of Diekirch.
It was a former
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
but was merged with the commune of
Wiltz
Wiltz ( lb, Wolz or (locally) ) is a commune with town status in north-western Luxembourg, capital of the canton Wiltz. Wiltz is situated on the banks of the river Wiltz. It was also a battleground in the Battle of the Bulge, near the en ...
in 2015.
, the town of Eschweiler has a population of 195.
Former commune
The former commune consisted of the villages:
* Eschweiler
*
Erpeldange
Erpeldange-sur-Sûre ( lb, Ierpeldeng op der Sauer , german: Erpeldingen an der Sauer ) is a commune and small town in north-eastern Luxembourg. It lies along the river Sûre, between Ettelbruck and Diekirch. It is part of the canton of Diekirc ...
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Knaphoscheid
Knaphoscheid () is a village in the commune of Wiltz, in northern Luxembourg
Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Du ...
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Selscheid
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Eschweiler-Halte (lieu-dit)
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Klenghouschent (lieu-dit)
References
Former communes of Luxembourg
Towns in Luxembourg
Wiltz
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