Mecher () is a village in the
commune of
Lac de la Haute-Sûre
Lac de la Haute-Sûre (; ; , ) is a Communes of Luxembourg, commune in the Wiltz (canton), canton of Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. The commune is named after the Upper Sûre Lake, a reservoir (water), reservoir on the upper Sauer river. It ...
, in north-western
Luxembourg
Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...
.It is 60.7 km far from capital city
Luxembourg
Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...
. , the village has a population of 74.
Mecher was a commune in the
canton of
Wiltz
Wiltz ( or (locally) ) is a commune with town status in north-western Luxembourg, situated in the canton of the same name. Wiltz is situated on the banks of the river Wiltz. It was also a battleground in the Battle of the Bulge, near t ...
until 1 January 1979, when it was merged with the commune of
Harlange to form the new commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre. The law creating Lac de la Haute-Sûre was passed on 23 December 1978.
Former commune
The former commune consisted of the villages:
*
Bavigne
*
Kaundorf
*
Liefrange
* Mecher
*
Nothum
*
Dénkert (Dünkrodt) (lieu-dit)
Footnotes
Villages in Luxembourg
Lac de la Haute-Sûre
Former communes of Luxembourg
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