Mertzig

Mertzig (Luxembourgish: Mäerzeg) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg. It is part of Diekirch Canton.

Mertzig
Mäerzeg
Commune
Mertzig town hall
Mertzig town hall
Coat of arms of Mertzig
Map of Luxembourg with Mertzig highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Map of Luxembourg with Mertzig highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red
Coordinates: 49.83109°N 6.00366°E / 49.83109; 6.00366
Country Luxembourg
CantonDiekirch
Area
  Total11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
  Rank92nd of 100
Highest elevation
409 m (1,342 ft)
  Rank42nd of 100
Lowest elevation
302 m (991 ft)
  Rank94th of 100
Population
 (2023)
  Total2,370
  Rank66th of 100
  Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
   Rank37th of 100
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
LAU 2LU0000607
Websitemertzig.lu

Mertzig was formed on 30 December 1874, when it was detached from the commune of Feulen. The law forming Mertzig was passed on 20 November 1874.[1]

Population

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References

  1. (in French and German) "Mémorial A, 1874, No. 34" (PDF). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2006-08-15.
  2. "Population par canton et commune". statistiques.public.lu. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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