Echternach (canton)

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Echternach Iechternach
Administration
Country	Luxembourg
District	Grevenmacher
Capital	Echternach
Legislative constituency	Est
LAU 1	LU00006
Geography
Area   - Rank	185.54 km² 10th of 12
Highest point   - Rank	414 m 9th of 12
Lowest point   - Rank	141 m 3rd of 12
Population
Population (2005)   - Rank	14,588 8th of 12
Density (2005)   - Rank	78.62/km² 8th of 12
Communes (cities in bold)
Beaufort, Bech, Berdorf, Consdorf, Echternach, Mompach, Rosport, Waldbillig

Echternach is a canton in the east of Luxembourg, in the district Grevenmacher. The capital is Echternach.

The canton consists of the following eight communes:

• Beaufort
• Bech
• Berdorf
• Consdorf
• Echternach
• Mompach
• Rosport
• Waldbillig

[edit] See also

• Little Switzerland, a nickname given to this area of Luxembourg.

Divisions of Luxembourg
Districts: Diekirch | Grevenmacher | Luxembourg Cantons: Capellen | Clervaux | Diekirch | Echternach | Esch-sur-Alzette | Grevenmacher | Luxembourg | Mersch | Redange | Remich | Vianden | Wiltz