Canton of Echternach

Echternach () is a canton in east Luxembourg. Its capital is Echternach.

Geography
Its area is . The population in 2017 was 18,702. The Echternach canton has a population density of  inhabitants/km².

It is bordered on the north by the German district of Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (part of the Land of Rhineland-Palatinate), to the east by the Trier-Saarburg district (also part of Rhineland-Palatinate), to the south by the Grevenmacher canton and to the west by the Diekirch and the  Mersch cantons

Part of this canton is a natural region called the Little Switzerland.

Communes
The Echternach canton has 8 communes (2017 population).
Beaufort (2,699)
Bech (1,287)
Berdorf (1,870)
Consdorf (1,953)
Echternach (5,530)
Mompach (1,303)
Rosport (2,293)
Waldbillig (1,767)

Related pages
 Cantons of Luxembourg
 Districts of Luxembourg (former)
 List of cities in Luxembourg

References