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Mercedes, Argentina
Corrientes · Argentina
Mercedes is a mid-size city in Corrientes, Argentina with a population of 30,649. Elevation: 315 ft (96 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
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About Mercedes
Mercedes is a city in the center of the province of Corrientes, Argentina. It is a first-class municipality with a population of 40,667 at the 2010 census [INDEC], and the head town of the department of the same name, which also includes the towns of Felipe Yofre and Mariano I. Loza. It is 275 km from the provincial capital, Corrientes, and 739 km from Buenos Aires.
People
Climate
| Population | 30,649 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.1842°, -58.0752° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Corrientes |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mercedes
Mercedes is a mid-size city in Argentina (Corrientes) with a population of 30,649. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet (96 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.6 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Cordoba.
Climate in Mercedes
Mercedes has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.9°C), the coldest is Jul (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1248 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.3°F |
| 26% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Area | 4,021.4 sq mi (10,415.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.1842°N, 58.0752°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 4.5 in |
Mercedes has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 57°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (2.2").
Schools in Mercedes
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Secundario Arturo Illia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 725 Maria Amelia Boraglio De Aquino | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnica Libertador Gral. Don J. F. de San Martín | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Secundario Tiro Federal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 974 Veteranos De Malvinas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Agrotecnica Eulogio Cruz Cabral | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Secundario Del Barrio Sociedad Rural | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnica Libertador Gral. Don J. F. de San Martín | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Parroquial Juana F. D. De Madariaga | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 578 Yapeyú | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria 982 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Secundario Barrio Comunicaciones | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 82 Amado Bonpland | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 973 Arturo Umberto Illia | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Carlos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Nº 85 Modesto Telésforo Leites | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 83 Jose Manuel Estrada | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 472 Provincia de Cordoba | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 589 Agueda Esther Bianchi De Arballo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 84 Albino Arbo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria 517 Jose María Gomez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Normal Manuel Florencio Mantilla | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Popular Manuel López Rodriguez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mercedes
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Mercedes
17 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mercedes
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mercedes
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mercedes
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mercedes
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mercedes
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mercedes
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mercedes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mercedes
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Curuzu Cuatia Airport | UZU | Medium Airport |
| Curuzu Cuatia Aeroclub Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estancia San Juan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Itá Caabó Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mercedes Airport | MDX | Small Airport |
| Rincón de Luna Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mercedes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correo Argentino |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mercedes
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla "Sgdo. Corazón" | |
| Capilla Niño Jesús de Praga | |
| Capilla Sgdo Corazón | |
| Jesucristo es el Señor | |
| Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes | |
| Santuario Gauchito Antonio GIL |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Argentina
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What is the population of Mercedes?
Mercedes has a population of 30,649 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 4,021.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mercedes?
Mercedes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches.