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Vianden (canton)

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Country
  
Luxembourg

Legislative constituency
  
Nord

Area rank
  
12th of 12

Population
  
3,645 (2006)

District
  
Diekirch

LAU 1
  
LU00002

Area
  
78.52 km²

Capital
  
Vianden

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Communes (cities in bold)
  
Putscheid, Tandel, Vianden

Vianden is a canton in the north of Luxembourg, in the Diekirch District. The capital is Vianden.

The canton consists of the following 3 communes:

  • Putscheid
  • Tandel
  • Vianden
  • The canton's land area is currently 78.52 km². It increased in size by 24.44 km² on January 1, 2006 when the municipality of Bastendorf from Diekirch Canton merged with the local municipality of Fouhren to form the new municipality of Tandel. The area that was formerly Bastendorf thereby switched cantons.

    References

    Vianden (canton) Wikipedia