Luxembourg (canton)
Luxembourg, sometimes Luxemburg, is a canton in the sooth o Luxembourg, in the Luxembourg Destrict. The caipital is Luxembourg Ceety.
Luxemburg Luxembourg Lëtzebuerg | |
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Coordinates: 49°36′N 6°6′E / 49.600°N 6.100°E | |
Kintra | Luxembourg |
Destrict | Luxembourg |
Legislative constituency | Centre |
LAU 1 | LU00011 |
Caipital | Luxembourg |
Communes (ceeties in bauld) | Bertrange, Contern, Hesperange, Luxembourg, Niederanven, Sandweiler, Schuttrange, Steinsel, Strassen, Walferdange, Weiler-la-Tour |
Area | |
• Total | 238.46 km2 (92.07 sq mi) |
Area rank | 5t o 12 |
Highest elevation (8t o 12) | 429 m (1,407 ft) |
Lowest elevation (8t o 12) | 228 m (748 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 126,940 |
• Rank | 2nt o 12 |
• Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 2nt o 12 |
The canton consists o the follaein 11 communes: