Capellen (canton)
| Capellen Kapellen | |
|---|---|
| Canton | |
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| Coordinates: 49°38′N 6°00′E / 49.633°N 6.000°ECoordinates: 49°38′N 6°00′E / 49.633°N 6.000°E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| District | Luxembourg |
| Legislative constituency | Sud |
| LAU 1 | LU00009 |
| Capital | Capellen |
| Communes (cities in bold) | Dippach, Garnich, Hobscheid, Käerjeng, Kehlen, Koerich, Kopstal, Mamer, Septfontaines, Steinfort |
| Area | |
| • Total | 199.21 km2 (76.92 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 9th of 12 |
| Highest elevation(11th of 12) | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
| Lowest elevation(12th of 12) | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 38,195 |
| • Rank | 3rd of 12 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | 3rd of 12 |
Capellen is a canton in the south-west of Luxembourg, in the Luxembourg District. The capital is Capellen (commune of Mamer).
The canton consists of the following 10 communes:
See also: Districts (former subdivision) - Electoral constituencies |
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