Mertzig
Mertzig is a commune and town in central Luxembourg. It is part of Diekirch Canton. Mertzig was formed on 30 December 1874, when it was detached from the commune of Feulen. The law forming Mertzig was passed on 20 November 1874.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,290 residents
- Description: commune in Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Merzig”
- Postal codes: L-9166, L-9167, L-9168, L-9169, and L-9170
- Neighbors: Esch-sur-Sûre and Ettelbruck
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Nicolas and Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul.
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
Church
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Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Mertzig.
Chapelle Saint-Antoine-l’Ermite
Church
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Chapelle Saint-Antoine-l’Ermite is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Mertzig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michelbouch and Oberfeulen.
Michelbouch
Village
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Michelbouch is a village in the commune of Vichten, in central Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village has a population of 190.
Oberfeulen
Village
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Oberfeulen is a small town in the commune of Feulen, in central Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 691. Oberfeulen is situated 3 km northeast of Mertzig.
Niederfeulen
Village
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Niederfeulen is a small town in the commune of Feulen, in central Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 1,755. Niederfeulen is situated 4 km northeast of Mertzig.
Mertzig
- Categories: municipality of Luxembourg and locality
- Location: Mertzig, Diekirch, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.83092° or 49° 49′ 51″ northLongitude
6.00411° or 6° 0′ 15″ eastPopulation
2,290Elevation
312 metres (1,024 feet)Open location code
8FX8R2J3+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 268809151OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2960270Wikidata ID
Q685611
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Zeeuws—“Mertzig” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Мерцыг, Люксембург”
- Belarusian: “Мерцыг”
- Belarusian: “Мэрцыг”
- Catalan: “Mertzig”
- Cebuano: “Mertzig”
- Chinese: “Mertzig”
- Chinese: “梅尔齐希”
- Danish: “Mertzig”
- Dutch: “Mertzig”
- French: “Mertzig”
- German: “Mertzig”
- Italian: “Mertzig”
- Limburgan: “Mertzig”
- Lithuanian: “Mercigas”
- Low German: “Gemeen Mertzig”
- Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Mäerzeg”
- Luxembourgish: “Mäerzeg”
- Luxembourgish: “Mertzig”
- Malay: “Mertzig”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mertzig”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mertzig”
- Norwegian: “Mertzig”
- Persian: “مرتزیگ”
- Polish: “Mertzig”
- Portuguese: “Mertzig”
- Russian: “Мерциг”
- Slovak: “Mertzig”
- Spanish: “Mertzig”
- Swedish: “Mertzig”
- Swiss German: “Mäerzeg”
- Tosk Albanian: “Mäerzeg”
- Turkish: “LU0607”
- Turkish: “Mäerzeg”
- Turkish: “Mertzig”
- Ukrainian: “Мерциг (комуна)”
- Ukrainian: “Мерциг (Люксембург)”
- Ukrainian: “Мерциг”
- Ukrainian: “Мерціг (комуна)”
- Ukrainian: “Мерціг (Люксембург)”
- Zeeuws: “Mertzig”
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