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Mertert
Mäertert— Commune —
Coat of armsMap of Luxembourg with Mertert highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red Country Luxembourg District Grevenmacher Canton Grevenmacher Government - Mayor Gust Stefanetti Area - Total 15.25 km2 (5.9 sq mi) Area rank 81st of 116 Highest elevation 325 m (1,066 ft) - Rank 105th of 116 Lowest elevation 132 m (433 ft) - Rank 1st of 116 Population (2009) - Total 3,556 - Rank 34th of 116 - Density 233.2/km2 (603.9/sq mi) - Density rank 28th of 116 Time zone CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) LAU 2 LU00007007 Website mertert.lu Mertert (Luxembourgish: Mäertert) is a commune and town in eastern Luxembourg, on the border with Germany. It is part of the canton of Grevenmacher, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher. The commune consists of the towns of Mertert and Wasserbillig. Mertert has a river port on the Moselle, the largest in Luxembourg. The commune's administrative centre is Wasserbillig.
As of 2005[update], the town of Mertert, which lies in the south of the commune, has a population of 1,101. Other towns within the commune include Wasserbillig.
Communes of Grevenmacher Betzdorf · Biwer · Flaxweiler · Grevenmacher · Junglinster · Manternach · Mertert · Wormeldange
Coordinates: 49°42′N 6°29′E / 49.7°N 6.483°E
Categories:- Mertert
- Communes in Grevenmacher canton
- Towns in Luxembourg
- Germany–Luxembourg border crossings
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