Esch-sur-Alzette (canton)

Esch-sur-Alzette Esch-Uelzecht
Canton
Coordinates: 49°30′N 6°0′E
Kintra	Luxembourg
Destrict	Luxembourg
Legislative constituency	Sud
LAU 1	LU00010
Caipital	Esch-sur-Alzette
Communes (ceeties in bauld)	Bettembourg, Differdange, Dudelange, Esch-sur-Alzette, Frisange, Kayl, Leudelange, Mondercange, Pétange, Reckange-sur-Mess, Roeser, Rumelange, Sanem, Schifflange
Area
• Total	242.77 km2 (93.73 sq mi)
Area rank	4t o 12
Highest elevation (7t o 12)	435 m (1,427 ft)
Lowest elevation (7t o 12)	224 m (735 ft)
Population  (2005)
• Total	140,061
• Rank	1st o 12
• Density	580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
• Density rank	1st o 12

Esch-sur-Alzette is a canton in the sooth-wast o Luxembourg, in Luxembourg Destrict. The caipital is Esch-sur-Alzette.

The canton consists o the follaein 14 communes:

• Bettembourg
• Differdange
• Dudelange
• Esch-sur-Alzette
• Frisange
• Kayl
• Leudelange
• Mondercange
• Pétange
• Reckange-sur-Mess
• Roeser
• Rumelange
• Sanem
• Schifflange