Luxembourg District
| Luxembourg District | |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Capital | Luxembourg |
| surface | 904.3 km² |
| Residents | 411,312 (January 1, 2015) |
| density | 455 inhabitants per km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | LU |
Coordinates: 49 ° 35 ' N , 6 ° 5' E
The Luxembourg District was from its inception in 1843 until the abolition on October 3, 2015, the district of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , the western Gutland included. It consisted of the cantons of Luxembourg , Esch an der Alzette , Capellen and Mersch .
The district bordered the Diekirch district in the north, the Grevenmacher district in the east, the Lorraine region ( France ) in the south and the Belgian province of Luxembourg in the west .
The capital and largest town in the district was Luxembourg (city) .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ From Parliament: The districts are abolished. In: Luxemburger Wort . July 7, 2015, accessed October 29, 2015 .
Web links
Commons : District of Luxembourg - collection of images, videos and audio files
