Hobscheid

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Hobscheid
Habscht
Former commune
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Country Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Canton Capellen
Commune Habscht
Government
   Mayor Serge Hoffmann
Website hobscheid.lu

Hobscheid (Luxembourgish : Habscht) is a town in western Luxembourg. It is part of the commune of Habscht, in the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. As of 2024, it had a population of 1,979. [1]

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Hobscheid was the administrative centre of a commune by the same name until 2018, when it was merged with the commune of Septfontaines to form the commune of Habscht.

Former commune

The former commune consisted of the villages:

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References

  1. "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.