Canton of Mersch

Mersch () is a canton in the centre of Luxembourg. Its capital is Mersch.

It is the only canton, other than Luxembourg, to be entirely surrounded by other cantons, and therefore not to have an international boundary.

Geography
With an area of , and a population (2017) of 31,351, the Mersch canton has a population density of  inhabitants/km².

The canton has the Diekirch canton to the north, the Echternach canton to the east, the  Grevenmacher canton to the southeast and the Luxembourg canton to the south. The canton borders, to the west, with the Redange canton.

Communes
The Mersch canton has 11 communes (2016 population).
Bissen (3,021)
Boevange-sur-Attert (2,375)
Colmar-Berg (2,175)
Fischbach (1,195)
Heffingen (1,317)
Larochette (2,162)
Lintgen (2,902)
Lorentzweiler (3,896)
Mersch (9,195)
Nommern (1,393)
Tuntange (1,720)

Related pages
 Cantons of Luxembourg
 Districts of Luxembourg (former)
 List of cities in Luxembourg

References