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Mérida
The cultural capital of the Yucatán with grand colonial mansions along Paseo de Montejo, vibrant markets, and gateway to Maya ruins.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Yucatán, Mexico · North America
Mérida is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Leona Vicario, 33km from Cenotes of the Yucatán.
Mérida is a major city located in Yucatán, Mexico. With a population of 1,201,000, it is one of the largest urban centers in North America.
On a road trip, Mérida sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Merida time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mérida to your route.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yucatán (Latin: Archidioecesis Yucatanensis) is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church based in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. The diocese of Campeche, the diocese of Cancún-Chetumal and the diocese of Tabasco are its suffragans. Its area is that of the state of the same name, covering anRead more
area of 17,204 square miles.
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Mérida is located in Yucatán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.9670 latitude, -89.6232 longitude.
Mérida has a population of approximately 1,201,000 people, making it a major city in Mexico.
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico2 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
The cultural capital of the Yucatán with grand colonial mansions along Paseo de Montejo, vibrant markets, and gateway to Maya ruins.
3 km · about 5 min drive
natural wonder
A vast network of thousands of sacred limestone sinkholes connected by underground rivers, revered by the ancient Maya.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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