Canton of Luxembourg

Canton of Luxembourg Kanton Lëtzebuerg  (Luxembourgish) Kanton Luxemburg  (German) Canton de Luxembourg  (French)
Canton
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 49°36′N 6°6′E / 49.600°N 6.100°E / 49.600; 6.100
Country	Luxembourg
Legislative constituency	Centre
LAU 1	LU00003
Capital	Luxembourg
Communes (cities in bold)	Bertrange Contern Hesperange Luxembourg Niederanven Sandweiler Schuttrange Steinsel Strassen Walferdange Weiler-la-Tour
Area
• Total	238.5 km2 (92.1 sq mi)
• Rank	5th of 12
Highest elevation (8th of 12)	429 m (1,407 ft)
Lowest elevation (8th of 12)	228 m (748 ft)
Population  (2023)
• Total	204,358
• Rank	1st of 12
• Density	860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
• Rank	1st of 12

Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg) is a canton in Luxembourg. Its capital is Luxembourg.

It is the only canton, other than Mersch, to be entirely surrounded by other cantons, and therefore not to have an international boundary.

With an area of 238.5 km² (92.1 sq mi),^[1] and a population (2017) of 179,369, the Luxembourg canton has a population density of 752.1 inhabitants/km².^[2]

It is bordered on the north by the Mersch and Grevenmacher cantons, on the southeast by the Remich canton, on the southwest by the Esch-sur-Alzette canton, and on the west by the Capellen canton.

The Luxembourg canton has 11 communes (2017 population)ː^[2]

1. Bertrange (7,999)
2. Contern (3,736)
3. Hesperange (15,049)
4. Luxembourg (114,303)
5. Niederanven (6,090)
6. Sandweiler (3,592)
7. Schuttrange (4,028)
8. Steinsel (5,311)
9. Strassen (8,828)
10. Walferdange (8,046)
11. Weiler-la-Tour (2,387)

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  The center of Hesperange with the castle and the church
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  Syre river near Schuttrange, Luxembourg
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  Niederanven, Luxembourg: Part of the nature reserve "Aarnescht"
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  Culture house of Niederanven, Luxembourg

• Cantons of Luxembourg
• Former Districts of Luxembourg
• List of cities in Luxembourg

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