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Canton Diekirch, Luxembourgi
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Canton DiekirchCanton
LuxembourgCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ettelbruck6,364 (2017)
Diekirch6,242 (2017)
Mertzig1,482 (2017)
Schieren1,397 (2017)
Warken1,188 (2017)
Niederfeulen1,125 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
2244
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2244:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Canton de Diekirch, Luxembourg
German:
Kanton Diekirch, Luxemburg
Italian:
Cantone di Diekirch, Lussemburgo
Russian:
Дикирх, Люксембург
Simplified Chinese:
迪基希區, 卢森堡
Spanish:
Cantón de Diekirch, Luxemburgo
Alemannic:
Kanton Dikrech
Arabic:
مقاطعة ديكرش, لوكسمبورغ
Armenian:
Դիկիրխ
Basque:
Diekircheko barrutia
Bavarian:
Kanton Diekirch
Belarusian:
акруга Дзікірх, Люксембург
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
акруга Дзікірх
Bengali:
ডিকির্খ জেলা
Bulgarian:
Дикирх, Люксембург
Catalan:
Cantó de Diekirch, Luxemburg
Cebuano:
Canton de Diekirch
Czech:
Kanton Diekirch, Lucembursko
Danish:
Diekirch, Luxembourg
Dutch:
Kanton Diekirch, Luxemburg
Esperanto:
Kantono Diekirch
Farsi/Persian:
دیکیرش , لوکزامبورگ
Finnish:
Diekirch , Luxemburg
Greek:
Ντιερκίρτς, Λουξεμβούργο
Gujarati:
ડાયકિરચ જિલ્લો
Hebrew:
מחוז דיקירך, לוקסמבורג
Hindi:
दाइकिर्च जिला, लक्ज़मबर्ग
Indonesian:
Kanton Diekirch, Luksemburg
Japanese:
ディーキルヒ広域行政区, ルクセンブルク
Kannada:
ಡೈಕಿರ್ಕ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Дикирх
Korean:
디키르히 구, 룩셈부르크
Latvian:
Dīkirhes distrikts, Luksemburga
Limburgian:
Diekirch
Lithuanian:
Dykircho apygarda, Liuksemburgas
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kanton Diekirch
Luxembourgish:
Kanton Dikrech
Malay:
Daerah Diekirch
Marathi:
डीएकरींच जिल्हा
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Diekirch Khu
Northern Frisian:
Diekirch
Norwegian:
Diekirch, Luxembourg
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Diekirch distrikt
Occitan:
District de Diekirch
Polish:
Kanton Diekirch, Luksemburg
Portuguese:
Diekirch, Luxemburgo
Romanian:
Diekirch, Luxemburg
Scots:
Diekirch Destrict
Sinhalese:
ඩයිකර්ච් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
Slovak:
Diekirch, Luxembursko
Swedish:
Diekirch, Luxemburg
Tamil:
டிஎகிறிச் மாவட்டம்
Telugu:
డీక్రిచ్ జిల్లా
Thai:
เขตเดเคริช, ลักเซมเบิร์ก
Traditional Chinese:
迪基希區
Turkish:
Diekirch ili, Lüksemburg
Ukrainian:
Дікірх, Люксембург
Urdu:
دیکیرش
Vietnamese:
Diekirch , Luxembourg
Western Punjabi:
ضلع دائیکرخ


Diekirch is a canton in the north of Luxembourg. Its capital is Diekirch. Neither the canton, the town nor the commune of Diekirch should be confused with the former district of Diekirch, one of three administrative units in Luxembourg abolished in October 2015.

Diekirch Canton consists of the following ten communes: Bettendorf, Bourscheid, Diekirch, Erpeldange-sur-Sûre, Ettelbruck, Feulen, Mertzig, Reisdorf, Schieren, and Vallée de l'Ernz.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

1 valid mineral.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences26
Youngest Fossil Listed212 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed216 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Steinmergel26215.56 - 212 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Colobodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perleidiformes : Colobodontidae : Colobodus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Dipteronotus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perleidiformes : Perleididae : Dipteronotus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Perleidus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perleidiformes : Perleididae : Perleidus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Semionotiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Semionotiformes215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Pycnodontiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Cyclotosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Capitosauridae : Cyclotosaurus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Plagiosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Plagiosauridae : Plagiosaurus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Kuehneosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Kuehneosauridae : Kuehneosaurus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Nothosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Nothosauria215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Archosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Archosauria215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Eudimorphodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Campylognathoididae : Eudimorphodon215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Traversodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Traversodontidae215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Morganucodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Morganucodontidae215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Thyreophora
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Thyreophora215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ceratodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Ceratodontiformes : Ceratodontidae : Ceratodus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Teleostei
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Teleostei215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Saurichthys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Saurichthyidae : Saurichthys215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Nemacanthus monilifer
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Synechodontiformes : Palaeospinacidae : Nemacanthus : Nemacanthus monilifer215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Clevosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhynchocephalia : Clevosauridae : Clevosaurus215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Mystriosuchinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Parasuchidae : Mystriosuchinae215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Gaumia incisa
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Gaumia : Gaumia incisa215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Pseudotriconodon wildi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Dromatheriidae : Pseudotriconodon : Pseudotriconodon wildi215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Teffichthys stoschiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Teffichthys : Teffichthys stoschiensis215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Tricuspes tuebingensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Tricuspes : Tricuspes tuebingensis215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Rhomphaiodon minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Synechodontiformes : Rhomphaiodon : Rhomphaiodon minor215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Lissodus lepagei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Lissodus : Lissodus lepagei215.56 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diekirch_(canton)
Wikidata ID:Q208747
GeoNames ID:2960656

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