Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette

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Esch-sur-Alzette Esch-Uelzecht
Canton

Country	Luxembourg
District	Luxembourg
Legislative constituency	Sud
LAU 1	LU00010
Capital	Esch-sur-Alzette
Communes (cities in bold)	Bettembourg, Differdange, Dudelange, Esch-sur-Alzette, Frisange, Kayl, Leudelange, Mondercange, Pétange, Reckange-sur-Mess, Roeser, Rumelange, Sanem, Schifflange
Area
• Total	242.77 km² (93.73 sq mi)
• Rank	4th of 12
Highest elevation (7th of 12)	435 m (1,427 ft)
Lowest elevation (7th of 12)	224 m (735 ft)
Population (2005)
• Total	140,061
• Rank	1st of 12
• Density	580/km² (1,500/sq mi)
• Rank	1st of 12

Esch-sur-Alzette is a canton in the south-west of Luxembourg, in Luxembourg District. The capital is Esch-sur-Alzette.

The canton consists of the following 14 communes:

v t e Cantons of Luxembourg
Capellen Clervaux Diekirch Echternach Esch-sur-Alzette Grevenmacher Luxembourg Mersch Redange Remich Vianden Wiltz
See also: Districts (former subdivision) - Electoral constituencies

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