Canton of Grevenmacher

Coordinates: 49°36′N 6°24′E / 49.600°N 6.400°E / 49.600; 6.400
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Canton of Grevenmacher
Kanton Gréiwemaacher
cities in bold)
Betzdorf
Biwer
Flaxweiler
Grevenmacher
Junglinster
Manternach
Mertert
Wormeldange
Area
 • Total211.4 km2 (81.6 sq mi)
 • Rank7th of 12
Highest elevation411 m (1,348 ft)
Lowest elevation132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total32,524
 • Rank6th of 12
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
  • Rank7th of 12

Grevenmacher is a canton in the east of Luxembourg. The canton's name derives from Grevenmacher, a commune with town status. Neither the canton, town, or commune of Grevenmacher should be confused with the former district of Grevenmacher, one of three administrative units in Luxembourg abolished in October 2015.

Administrative divisions

Grevenmacher Canton consists of the following eight communes:

Mergers

  • On 1 January 1979 the former commune of Rodenbourg (from Grevenmacher Canton) was absorbed into the commune of Junglinster. The law expanding Junglinster was passed on 23 December 1978.[1]

Population

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References

  1. ^ "Mémorial A, 1978, No. 89" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2005. Retrieved 15 August 2006.
  2. ^ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Retrieved 11 January 2022.