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Merida

City in Mexico
Mérida, the vibrant capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, has a rich Mayan and colonial heritage. The city’s focal point is Plaza de la Independencia, bordered by the fortresslike Mérida Cathedral and white limestone Iglesia de la Tercera...
Population: 892,363 (2015)
City founded: January 6, 1542
Demonym: Meridiano
Elevation: 10 m (30 ft)
Municipality: Mérida