Mersch (canton)
Mersch is a canton in the centre o Luxembourg, in Luxembourg Destrict. The caipital is Mersch.
Mersch Miersch | |
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Coordinates: 49°42′N 6°6′E / 49.700°N 6.100°E | |
Kintra | Luxembourg |
Destrict | Luxembourg |
Legislative constituency | Centre |
LAU 1 | LU00012 |
Caipital | Mersch |
Communes (ceeties in bauld) | Bissen, Boevange-sur-Attert, Colmar-Berg, Fischbach, Heffingen, Larochette, Lintgen, Lorentzweiler, Mersch, Nommern, Tuntange |
Area | |
• Total | 223.90 km2 (86.45 sq mi) |
Area rank | 6t o 12 |
Highest elevation (6t o 12) | 436 m (1,430 ft) |
Lowest elevation (6t o 12) | 201 m (659 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 24,226 |
• Rank | 5t o 12 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 6t o 12 |
The canton consists o the follaein 11 communes: