List of cantons of Luxembourg by population density

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Cantons shaded by population density. Greater population density is reflected by darker shades of red. Cantons of Luxembourg Density.PNG
Cantons shaded by population density. Greater population density is reflected by darker shades of red.

This is a list of cantons of Luxembourg by population density.

CantonDensity
Inhabitants/km2 (As of January 2023) [1]
Luxembourg 857
Esch-sur-Alzette 780.7
Capellen 265.2
Remich 189.1
Diekirch 171.9
Mersch 158.9
Grevenmacher 153.9
Echternach 109.3
Vianden 103.4
Redange 78
Wiltz 72.6
Clervaux 60.5

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References

  1. "Population density by canton and municipality on 1st January(Inhabitants per km2) 1821 - 2021". www.statistiques.public.lu. Statistics portal of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg. Retrieved 23 January 2022.

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