Mercedes, Honduras Explained

Official Name:Mercedes
Pushpin Map:Honduras
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Ocotepeque
Subdivision Type2:Villages
Subdivision Name2:10
Area Total Km2:96.08
Population As Of:2015
Settlement Type:Municipality
Population Total:7355
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:14.3167°N -147°W

Mercedes (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Ocotepeque.

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Mercedes municipality had a population of 7,226. Of these, 99.32% were Mestizo, 0.30% Indigenous, 0.30% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.06% White.[1]

References

14.3167°N -88.9833°W

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ine.gob.hn/V3/baseine/ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea