Mertert
| Mertert Mäertert | ||
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| Commune | ||
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 Map of Luxembourg with Mertert highlighted in orange, the district in dark grey, and the canton in dark red | ||
| Coordinates: 49°42′05″N 6°28′50″E / 49.7014°N 6.4806°ECoordinates: 49°42′05″N 6°28′50″E / 49.7014°N 6.4806°E | ||
| Country |
 Luxembourg | |
| District | Grevenmacher | |
| Canton | Grevenmacher | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Gust Stefanetti | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 15.25 km2 (5.89 sq mi) | |
| Area rank | 77 of 105 | |
| Highest elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) | |
| • Rank | 96th of 105 | |
| Lowest elevation | 132 m (433 ft) | |
| • Rank | 1st of 105 | |
| Population (2014) | ||
| • Total | 4,238 | |
| • Rank | 33rd of 105 | |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) | |
| • Density rank | 26th of 105 | |
| 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, the town of Mertert, which lies in the south of the commune, has a population of 1,101. Another town within the commune is Wasserbillig.
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Mompach | Langsur (DE-RP) | | |
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Oberbillig (DE-RP) | ||
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| Grevenmacher | Temmels (DE-RP) |
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