Mérida
A short distance — yet seemingly a world away — from the rowdy, touristy beach resorts of Cancún and Cozumel that make up the Yucatán of cliché, Mérida is the cultural center of southern Mexico, boasting a panoply of excellent museums and attractions, a vibrant street life, and a wealth of historic colonial-era architecture that's second only to Mexico City on the national scene.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Museo de la Canción Yucateca Asociación Civil
The Museo de la Canción Yucateca Asociación Civil is a museum located in the city of Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.Korean Immigration Museum
The Museo Conmemorativo de la Inmigración Coreana a Yucatán is a museum in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.Mérida
- Type: City with 922,000 residents
- Description: capital city of Yucatan, Mexico
- Categories: locality of Mexico, big city and locality
- Location: Mérida Municipality, Yucatán, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.9671° or 20° 58' 2" northLongitude
-89.6237° or 89° 37' 26" westPopulation
922,000Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)IATA airport code
MIDUnited Nations Location Code
MX MIDOpen Location Code
76GGX98G+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 269908858OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3523349Wikidata ID
Q165204Mérida Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Mérida, Yucatán
- Arabic: ماردة
- Armenian: Մերիդա
- Asturian: Mérida
- Basque: Merida
- Basque: Mérida
- Bavarian: Mérida
- Belarusian: Мерыда
- Belarusian: Мэрыда
- Bengali: মেরিডা
- Breton: Mérida
- Bulgarian: Мерида
- Catalan: Mérida
- Cebuano: Mérida (kapital sa estado sa Mehiko, Estado de Yucatán, Mérida)
- Cebuano: Mérida
- Central Kurdish: مێریدا
- Chinese: Mérida, Yucatán
- Chinese: 梅里达
- Chinese: 梅里達
- Croatian: Mérida
- Czech: Mérida
- Danish: Mérida
- Dutch: Merida
- Dutch: Mérida
- Dutch: Ti'ho
- Egyptian Arabic: مارده
- Egyptian Arabic: ميريدا يوكاتان
- English: Merida
- English: Mérida, Yucatán
- Esperanto: Mérida
- Estonian: Mérida (Mehhiko)
- Estonian: Mérida
- Finnish: Mérida
- French: Merida
- French: Mérida
- Galician: Mérida
- Georgian: მერიდა
- German: Merida
- German: Mérida
- Greek: Μέριδα
- Gujarati: મેરિડા
- Hebrew: מרידה
- Hindi: मेरिडा
- Hungarian: Mérida
- Ido: Mérida
- Iloko: Merida
- Iloko: Mérida
- Indonesian: Mérida
- Irish: Mérida
- Italian: Mérida
- Japanese: メリダ (ユカタン州)
- Japanese: メリダ
- Kalaallisut: Mérida
- Kannada: ಮೆರಿಡಾ
- Korean: 메리다
- Ladino: Mérida
- Lao: Mérida, Yucatán
- Latin: Emerita
- Latvian: Merida
- Lithuanian: Merida
- Macedonian: Мерида
- Malay: Merida
- Malay: Mérida, Mexico
- Malay: Mérida
- Maltese: Mérida
- Marathi: मेरिडा
- Marathi: मेरिदा, मेक्सिको
- Marathi: मेरिदा
- Min Nan Chinese: Mérida
- Mingrelian: მერიდა (მექსიკა)
- Mingrelian: მერიდა
- Moksha: Мэрида
- Norwegian: Mérida
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mérida
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mérida i Mexico
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mérida i Yucatán
- Ossetian: Меридæ
- Persian: مریدا، یوکاتان
- Polish: Merida
- Polish: Mérida
- Portuguese: Mérida
- Portuguese: Mérida, México
- Portuguese: Mérida, Yucatán
- Quechua: Mérida
- Romanian: Merida
- Romanian: Mérida, Yucatán
- Romanian: Mérida
- Russian: Мерида
- Scots: Mérida, Yucatán
- Scots: Mérida
- Serbian: Merida
- Serbian: Мерида
- Serbo-Croatian: Mérida, Yucatán
- Serbo-Croatian: Mérida
- Sicilian: Mérida
- Sinhala: මෙරිඩා
- Slovak: Mérida
- Spanish: Merida
- Spanish: Merida Yucatan
- Spanish: Mérida
- Spanish: Mérida, Yucatán
- Swahili: Mérida
- Swedish: Mérida
- Tagalog: Merida
- Tagalog: Mérida, Yucatán
- Tagalog: Mérida
- Tamil: மெறிடா
- Tatar: Мерида (Миксикә)
- Tatar: Мерида
- Telugu: మెరిడా
- Thai: เมริดา
- Turkish: Mérida, Meksika
- Turkish: Mérida
- Twi: Mérida
- Ukrainian: Мерида
- Ukrainian: Меріда
- Ukrainian: Тіхо
- Urdu: میریڈا
- Urdu: میریڈا، یوکاتان
- Uzbek: Merida
- Uzbek: Mérida
- Venetian: Mérida
- Vietnamese: Mérida
- Waray (Philippines): Mérida
- Welsh: Merida
- Wu Chinese: 梅里达 (墨西哥)
- Ciudad de Mérida
- Mérida, Mexikia
- 梅里达(墨西哥)
Other Places Named Mérida
Localities in the Area
- Santa RosaSuburb
- YucalpeténNeighbourhood
- Salvador Alvarado SurNeighbourhood
- San EstebanNeighbourhood
- San NicolásSuburb
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Mérida. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.