LuxembourgInstitutions 163 · State and communal institutions

How many cantons does the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg have?

In the exam (French)

Combien de cantons compte le Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ?

  1. aTwelveDouzeCorrect answer
  2. bTenDix
  3. cFifteenQuinze

Why?

The country is divided into 12 cantons, for example Capellen, Mersch and Echternach.

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Source

Our own practice questions, written on the Constitution in force since 1 July 2023 and official information on Luxembourg’s institutions and history. There is no official list of questions: these are not the real exam questions. Every question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; each question is shown beside its French original. Not affiliated with the Service de la formation des adultes (SFA) or Luxembourg’s Ministry of National Education.

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