Esch-sur-Alzette (canton)
Esch-sur-Alzette is a canton in southwestern Luxembourg. Its capital is Esch-sur-Alzette.
Esch-sur-Alzette
Esch-Uelzecht | |
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| Coordinates: 49°30′N 6°0′E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Legislative constituency | Sud |
| LAU 1 | LU00002 |
| Capital | Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Communes (cities in bold) | Bettembourg Differdange Dudelange Esch-sur-Alzette Frisange Kayl Leudelange Mondercange Pétange Reckange-sur-Mess Roeser Rumelange Sanem Schifflange |
| Area | |
| • Total | 242.77 km2 (93.73 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 4th of 12 |
| Highest elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 224 m (735 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 176,820 |
| • Rank | 2nd of 12 |
| • Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | 2nd of 12 |
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Land of the Red Rocks. |
Administrative divisions
Esch-sur-Alzette Canton consists of the following fourteen communes:
References
- "Population by canton and municipality 2018". www.statistiques.public.lu. Statistics portal of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
See also: Districts (former subdivision) - Electoral constituencies |
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