Wiltz (canton)

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Wiltz
Wolz

Location canton Wiltz

Administration
Country Luxembourg
District Diekirch
Capital Wiltz
Legislative constituency Nord
LAU 1 LU00005
Geography
Area
  - Rank
264.55 km²
3rd of 12
Highest point
  - Rank
537 m
4th of 12
Lowest point
  - Rank
233 m
11th of 12
Population
Population (2005)
  - Rank
12,460
11th of 12
Density (2005)
  - Rank
47.10/km²
11th of 12
Communes (cities in bold)
Boulaide, Esch-sur-Sûre, Eschweiler, Goesdorf, Heiderscheid, Kiischpelt, Lac de la Haute-Sûre, Neunhausen, Wiltz, Winseler

Wiltz is a canton in the north-west of Luxembourg. Its capital is the city of Wiltz. It covers an area of 264.55 km², and as of 2005 it has a population of 12,460. It consists of ten communes:

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

Coordinates: 49°57′N, 5°56′E