Mérida, Yucatán

Mérida
Mérida
City
	Collage of the City of Mérida
	Coat of arms
	Mérida Location in Yucatán
	Coordinates: 20°58′12″N 89°37′12″W / 20.97000°N 89.62000°W
Country	Mexico
State	Yucatán
Municipality	Mérida
City founded	January 6, 1542
Government
• Mayor	Cecilia Patrón Laviada (PAN)
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population (2015)
• Total	892,363
• Density	858.41/km2 (2,223.3/sq mi)
• Demonym	Meridian
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal code	97000
Area code	999
Major airport	Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport
IATA Code	MID
ICAO Code	MMMD
INEGI Code	310500001
Climate	Aw
Website	merida.gob.mx

Mérida (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmeɾiða] (listen)) is the capital and largest city in the Yucatán state in Mexico. It is also the largest city of the Yucatán Peninsula.

References

↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2005). "Principales resultados por localidad (ITER)". Archived from the original on July 22, 2011.
↑ INEGI. "Archivo Histórico de Localidades. Mérida" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2010.

[INEGI-1] Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2005). "Principales resultados por localidad (ITER)". Archived from the original on July 22, 2011.

[2] INEGI. "Archivo Histórico de Localidades. Mérida" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2010.

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