Mamer | |
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![]() Mamer Castle, now the town hall | |
![]() Map of Luxembourg with Mamer highlighted in orange, and the canton in dark red | |
Coordinates: 49°37′42″N 6°01′34″E / 49.6283333°N 6.0261111°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Canton | Capellen |
Area | |
• Total | 27.54 km2 (10.63 sq mi) |
• Rank | 31st of 100 |
Highest elevation | 353 m (1,158 ft) |
• Rank | 83rd of 100 |
Lowest elevation | 263 m (863 ft) |
• Rank | 66th of 100 |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 10,643 |
• Rank | 11th of 100 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
• Rank | 22nd of 100 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
LAU 2 | LU0000108 |
Website | mamer.lu |
Mamer (Luxembourgish pronunciation: [ˈmaːmɐ] ) is a commune and town (strictly classified as a village) in south-western Luxembourg. It is located 7 km (4.3 mi) west of Luxembourg City. The commune includes both Mamer itself and the smaller communities of Capellen and Holzem. Mamer is situated on the river Mamer, a tributary of the Alzette. The A6 motorway from Luxembourg to Brussels, also designated European route E25, runs through Mamer.
As of 2023[update], Mamer, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 7,942.[1] The commune as a whole is the eleventh-most populous in the country.