Mertert

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Mertert Mäertert

Administration
Country	Luxembourg
District (Dark grey)	Grevenmacher
Canton (Dark red)	Grevenmacher
LAU 2	LU00007007
Mayor	Gust Stefanetti
Geography
Area - Rank	15.25 km² (5.89 sq mi) 81st of 116
Highest point - Rank	325 m (1,066 ft) 105th of 116
Lowest point - Rank	132 m (433 ft) 1st of 116
Population
Population (2005) - Rank	3,365 33rd of 116
Density (2005) - Rank	220.7 /km² (572 /sq mi) 27th of 116
List of communes of Luxembourg

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, 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.