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Mercedes (Spanish pronunciation: [meɾˈseðes]) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Ocotepeque.
Mercedes | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 14°19′N 88°59′W / 14.317°N 88.983°W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | Ocotepeque |
Villages | 10 |
Area | |
• Total | 96.08 km2 (37.10 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 7,355 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Demographics
editAt 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
edit14°19′0″N 88°59′0″W / 14.31667°N 88.98333°W