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141: 36: 233:(Lëtzebuerg), Capellen (same in luxembourgish) and Mersch (Miersch), whereas some other parts of the Guttland (cantons of Redange-sur-Attert/Réiden op der Atert, Echternach/Iechternach, Grewenmacher/Gréiwemaacher and Remich/Réimech) are almost as sparsely populated as the Éislek region. 220:
Unlike the sparsely populated Éislek, the Guttland is relatively urbanised. Whereas the Éislek has only one town with a population larger than 2,000 people, the Guttland has four cities with a population largely above 20,000 (Luxembourg City/Lëtzebuerg, Esch-sur-Alzette/Esch-Uelzecht,
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The Guttland has a lower altitude above sea level and a flatter landscape than the Éislek. Geologically, the Guttland is predominantly a large
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Differdange/Déifferdang and Dudelange/Diddeleng). However, the Guttland's urban areas are mostly congregated in the
80: 186:. The Guttland (literally "Good Land") covers 68% of the territory of Luxembourg; to the north of Gutland lies the 752: 722: 671: 392: 297: 686: 651: 605: 226: 183: 57: 87: 563: 409: 161: 46: 737: 696: 590: 456: 439: 382: 367: 65: 50: 812: 747: 610: 600: 546: 466: 94: 190:, which covers the remaining 32% of the Grand Duchy. To the east, the Luxembourgish Guttland adjoins the 846: 785: 767: 639: 461: 329: 260: 222: 780: 352: 76: 855: 822: 797: 347: 342: 230: 145: 790: 615: 505: 206: 860: 377: 337: 476: 178: 166: 775: 510: 210: 101: 875: 742: 17: 197:
The Guttland is not an homogeneous region, and includes five main sub-regions: the
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sandstone formation, part of the Lorrainian system; the Éislek is predominantly
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(Echternach Canton)
[ˈɡuːtˌlant]
French
[bɔ̃pei]
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Éislek
Valley of the Seven Castles
Little Switzerland
Luxembourg plateau
Moselle valley
Red Lands
cantons
Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Jurassic

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