Official Name: | Mercedes de Oriente |
Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Honduras |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Honduras |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | La Paz |
Area Total Km2: | 38 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Population Total: | 1111 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 13.9167°N -134°W |
Mercedes de Oriente (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz.
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Mercedes de Oriente municipality had a population of 1,087. Of these, 93.01% were Indigenous, 6.81% Mestizo and 0.18% Black or Afro-Honduran.[1]