Capellen (canton)

Capellen
Kapellen
Canton
Coordinates: 49°38′N 6°00′E / 49.633°N 6.000°E / 49.633; 6.000Coordinates: 49°38′N 6°00′E / 49.633°N 6.000°E / 49.633; 6.000
Country Luxembourg
District Luxembourg
Legislative constituency Sud
LAU 1 LU00009
Capital Capellen
Communes
(cities in bold)
Dippach, Garnich, Hobscheid, Käerjeng, Kehlen, Koerich, Kopstal, Mamer, Septfontaines, Steinfort
Area
  Total 199.21 km2 (76.92 sq mi)
Area rank 9th of 12
Highest elevation(11th of 12) 398 m (1,306 ft)
Lowest elevation(12th of 12) 242 m (794 ft)
Population (2005)
  Total 38,195
  Rank 3rd of 12
  Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
  Density rank 3rd of 12

Capellen is a canton in the south-west of Luxembourg, in the Luxembourg District. The capital is Capellen (commune of Mamer).

The canton consists of the following 10 communes:

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