Mecher (Luxembourgish: Meecher) is a village in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg.It is 60.7 km far from capital city Luxembourg. As of 2024, the village has a population of 74.[1]

Mecher
Meecher
Former rectory in Mecher
Former rectory in Mecher
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CountryLuxembourg
CantonWiltz
CommuneLac de la Haute-Sûre
CreatedOriginal commune
Abolished1 January 1979
CurrentlyPart of Lac de la Haute-Sûre

Mecher was a commune in the canton of Wiltz 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.[2]

Former commune

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The former commune consisted of the villages:

Footnotes

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  1. ^ "Registre national des personnes physiques RNPP : Population par localité". data.public.lu. 2024-01-07.
  2. ^ "Mémorial A, 1978, No. 89" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-10-29. Retrieved 2006-08-11.

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