Canton of Grevenmacher
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Canton of Grevenmacher
Kanton Gréiwemaacher(Luxembourgish) Kanton Grevenmacher(German) | |
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Coordinates:49°36′N6°24′E/ 49.600°N 6.400°E | |
Country | Luxembourg |
Legislative constituency | Est |
LAU 1 | LU00011 |
Communes (citiesin bold) | Betzdorf Biwer Flaxweiler Grevenmacher Junglinster Manternach Mertert Wormeldange |
Area | |
• Total | 211.4 km2(81.6 sq mi) |
• Rank | 7th of 12 |
Highest elevation | 411 m (1,348 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
Population (2024) | |
• Total | 33,047 |
• Rank | 6th of 12 |
• Density | 160/km2(400/sq mi) |
• Rank | 7th of 12 |
Grevenmacher(Luxembourgish:Gréiwemaacher) is a canton in the east ofLuxembourg.The canton's name derives fromGrevenmacher,a commune with town status. Neither the canton, town, or commune of Grevenmacher should be confused with theformer district of Grevenmacher,one of three administrative units in Luxembourg abolished in October 2015. It bordersGermany.
Administrative divisions[edit]
Grevenmacher Canton consists of the following eightcommunes:
Mergers[edit]
- On 1 January 1979 the former commune ofRodenbourg(from Grevenmacher Canton) was absorbed into the commune of Junglinster. The law expanding Junglinster was passed on 23 December 1978.[1]
Population[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^"Mémorial A, 1978, No. 89"(PDF)(in French). Service central de législation. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 29 October 2005.Retrieved15 August2006.
- ^"Population par canton et commune".statistiques.public.lu.Retrieved11 January2022.