Canton of Mersch

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

Canton of Mersch
Kanton Miersch
Coordinates: 49°42′N 6°6′E
CountryLuxembourg
Legislative constituencyCentre
LAU 1LU00004
Communes
(cities in bold)
Bissen
Colmar-Berg
Fischbach
Heffingen
Helperknapp
Larochette
Lintgen
Lorentzweiler
Mersch
Nommern
Area
  Total223.9 km2 (86.4 sq mi)
  Rank6th of 12
Highest elevation
(6th of 12)
436 m (1,430 ft)
Lowest elevation
(6th of 12)
201 m (659 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total35,579
  Rank5th of 12
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
   Rank6th of 12
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