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Mérida · Venezuela

Mérida

Mérida is a city in Venezuela's western highlands.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Mérida

300,000
Population
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About Mérida

Mérida is located in the Mérida region of Venezuela. The city is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, making it a unique geographic setting. This location has contributed to its distinct character and separation from other urban areas in the country.

Mérida is notable for its cultural and historical significance, as well as its economic importance. The city has a rich history and a strong sense of community, with a blend of traditional and modern elements. Its economy is driven by various sectors, including tourism, education, and commerce, which contribute to its vibrant atmosphere.

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Photo of the city by Jess Torre
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