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Vianden
Veianen
Districts of Luxembourg>District Diekirch
Cantons of Luxembourg>Canton Vianden
Geography
Area
List of communes of Luxembourg by area>Area rank
9.67 km²
108th of 116
Highest point
List of communes of Luxembourg by highest point>Highest point rank
515 m
=19th of 116

Lowest point
List of communes of Luxembourg by lowest point>Lowest point rank
198 m
=27th of 116
Population
Population (As of 2005>2005)
Population rank
1,561
69th of 116
Density (As of 2005>2005)
Density rank
161.4 /km²
38th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

Vianden (Luxemburgish: Veianen) is a commune with city status in north-eastern Luxembourg with over 1,500 inhabitants. It is the capital of the canton of Vianden, which is part of the district of Diekirch. Vianden lies on the Our river, near the border between Luxembourg and Germany.

As of 2005, the town of Vianden, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 1,511. It is known for its impressive castle and beautiful location in the Our valley.

External links

Image:Vianden_overview.jpg| Image:Vianden from the castle.JPG|Vianden, view from the castle Image:Vianden_castle.jpg|Castle of Vianden Image:Vianden castle.JPG|Castle of Vianden, view from the city Image:Luxembourg, Vianden, Castle.JPG|Castle of Vianden, view from the back Image:Vianden lake tower.jpg|Tower in lake Image:Vianden lake.jpg|Lake


Communes of Vianden
Putscheid | Tandel | Vianden

 


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