Mersch (canton)

Mersch
Miersch
—  Canton  —
Coordinates:
Country Luxembourg
District Luxembourg
Legislative constituency Centre
LAU 1 LU00012
Capital Mersch
Communes
(cities in bold)
Bissen, Boevange-sur-Attert, Colmar-Berg, Fischbach, Heffingen, Larochette, Lintgen, Lorentzweiler, Mersch, Nommern, Tuntange
Area
 • Total 223.90 km2 (86.4 sq mi)
Area rank 6th of 12
Highest elevation(6th of 12) 436 m (1,430 ft)
Lowest elevation(6th of 12) 201 m (659 ft)
Population (2005)
 • Total 24,226
 • Rank 5th of 12
 • Density 108.2/km2 (280.2/sq mi)
 • Density rank 6th of 12

Mersch is a canton in the centre of Luxembourg, in Luxembourg District. The capital is Mersch.

The canton consists of the following 11 communes: