Canton of Vianden

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Vianden (Luxembourgish: Veianen) is a canton in the north of Luxembourg. It is the smallest canton in terms of both population and area. It borders Germany.

Canton of Vianden Kanton Veianen (Luxembourgish) Kanton Vianden (German)
Canton
Coat of arms

Coordinates: 49°56′N 6°10′E / 49.933°N 6.167°E / 49.933; 6.167
Country	Luxembourg
Legislative constituency	Nord
LAU 1	LU00009
Communes (cities in bold)	Putscheid Tandel Vianden
Area
• Total	78.5 km² (30.3 sq mi)
• Rank	12th of 12
Highest elevation (3rd of 12)	542 m (1,778 ft)
Lowest elevation (5th of 12)	190 m (620 ft)
Population (2024)
• Total	5,680
• Rank	12th of 12
• Density	72/km² (190/sq mi)
• Rank	10th of 12

Administrative divisions

Vianden Canton consists of the following three communes:

On 1 January 2006 the former commune of Bastendorf (from Diekirch Canton) was merged with the former commune of Fouhren (from Vianden Canton) to create the commune of Tandel (in Vianden Canton). The law creating Tandel was passed on 21 December 2004.^[1] Therefore, Vianden Canton gained 24.44 km² of land from Diekirch Canton.

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^ "Mémorial A, 2004, No. 216" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-03-28. Retrieved 2006-08-15.

^ "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

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