Canton of Luxembourg

Luxembourg () 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.

Geography
With an area of , and a population (2017) of 179,369, the Luxembourg canton has a population density of  inhabitants/km².

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.

Communes
The Luxembourg canton has 11 communes (2017 population)ː
Bertrange (7,999)
Contern (3,736)
Hesperange (15,049)
Luxembourg (114,303)
Niederanven (6,090)
Sandweiler (3,592)
Schuttrange (4,028)
Steinsel (5,311)
Strassen (8,828)
Walferdange (8,046)
Weiler-la-Tour (2,387)

Gallery

Related pages
 Cantons of Luxembourg
 Former Districts of Luxembourg
 List of cities in Luxembourg

References