Redange (canton)

Redange is a canton in the west of Luxembourg. The capital is Redange, otherwise known as Redange-sur-Attert.

Redange
Redingen
Réiden
Canton
Coordinates: 49°48′N 5°48′E
CountryLuxembourg
Legislative constituencyNord
LAU 1LU00003
CapitalRedange-sur-Attert
Communes
(cities in bold)		Beckerich
Ell
Grosbous
Préizerdaul
Rambrouch
Redange
Saeul
Useldange
Vichten
Wahl
Area
 • Total267.5 km2 (103.3 sq mi)
 • Rank2nd of 12
Highest elevation
(2nd of 12)
554 m (1,818 ft)
Lowest elevation
(10th of 12)
232 m (761 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total19,866
 • Rank9th of 12
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
  • Rank9th of 12

Administrative divisions

Redange Canton consists of the following ten communes:

Mergers
  • On 25 July 1846 the former commune of Oberpallen was absorbed into the commune of Beckerich.
  • On 1 January 1979 the former communes of Arsdorf, Bigonville, Folschette and Perlé (all from Redange Canton) were merged to create the commune of Rambrouch. The law creating Rambrouch was passed on 27 July 1978.[1]

Population

[2]

References
  1. "Mémorial A, 1978, No. 46" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-08-11.
  2. "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Retrieved 11 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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