Mercedes, Costa Rica

Mercedes
City
Mercedes
Coordinates: CR 10°01′N 84°08′W / 10.017°N 84.133°W / 10.017; -84.133Coordinates: CR 10°01′N 84°08′W / 10.017°N 84.133°W / 10.017; -84.133
Country Costa Rica
Province Heredia
Canton Heredia
Elevation 1,140 m (3,740 ft)
Population (2012)[1]
  Total 35,618
Time zone -6

Mercedes (Spanish pronunciation: [merˈseðes]) is a small city in Costa Rica with an estimated population of 35,618. The main industries in the city are textiles and food.

References

  1. "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-02-17.



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