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Mérida, Venezuela
Mérida · Venezuela
Mérida is a large city in Mérida, Venezuela with a population of 300,000. Elevation: 4,557 ft (1,389 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Mérida
L'aire métropolitaine de Mérida est une aire métropolitaine située au Venezuela. Elle regroupe les municipalités de Libertador où se trouve Mérida la ville principale de l'aire métropolitaine et capitale de l'État de Mérida, ainsi que les municipalités de Campo Elías, Santos Marquina et Sucre. Les trois villes principales de l'aire métropolitaine sont Mérida, Tabay et Ejido. D'une superficie d'environ 2 600 km2, l'aire urbaine compte une population d'environ 607 000 habitants[Quand ?][réf. nécessaire].
People
Climate
| Population | 300,000 |
| Population Density | 31,088 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,557 ft (1,389 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.5790°, -71.1692° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Mérida |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.9 inches (1,141 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mérida
Mérida is a large city in Venezuela (Mérida) with a population of 300,000. The city sits at an elevation of 4,557 feet (1,389 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.9 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Mérida
Mérida has an average annual temperature of 21.1°C (70°F). The hottest month is Sep (21.8°C), the coldest is Jan (20°C). Average annual precipitation is 1643 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,557 ft (1,389 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 31,088/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.5790°N, 71.1692°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in |
Mérida has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 60°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.9").
Colleges & Universities in Mérida
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artes Escénicas ULA | University | — | — |
| Centro de Investigaciones Psicológicas - ULA | University | — | — |
| CIDA | University | — | — |
| CIDIAT | University | — | — |
| Colegio Universitario Hotel Escuela de Los Andes Venezolanos | University | — | — |
| Complejo Educativo Antonio José de Sucre | University | — | — |
| Conjunto Facultad de medicina - ULA | University | — | — |
| Escuela de Artes y Oficios "Antonio Justo Silva" | College | — | — |
| Escuela de Música - ULA | University | — | — |
| Facultad de Arte - ULA | University | — | — |
| Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Ambientales (FCFA) - ULA | University | — | — |
| Facultad de Farmacia - ULA | University | — | — |
| Facultad de Odontologia - ULA | University | — | — |
| Free Technologies Development and Research National Center | University | — | — |
| FUNDACITE | University | — | — |
| INCE | College | — | — |
| INCE Mérida | College | — | — |
| Instituto Universitario Doctor Cristobal Mendoza | University | — | — |
| La Liria ULA | University | — | — |
| OCRE ULA | University | — | — |
| Politécnico Santiago Mariño | University | — | — |
| Postgrado en Propiedad Intelectual - ULA | College | — | — |
| Seminario San Buenaventura | University | — | — |
| SIEMS, Instituto Gerencial | College | — | Visit → |
| Talento Deportivo | College | — | — |
| ULA | University | — | — |
| UNEFA | University | — | — |
| Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela Eje Pico Bolívar | University | — | — |
| Universidad de Los Andes | University | — | — |
| Universidad Nacional Abierta | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Politécnica Territorial del Estado Mérida - Kléber Ramírez | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Mérida
114+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Camilo Contreras | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Vicente Dávila | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Santa Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora De Fatima | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Madre Mazzarello | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Juan Bosco | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Angloamericano | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Filomena Dávila de Duque | — | — | — | — |
| VENUSA | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Jose de la Sierra | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Luis | — | — | — | — |
| IUFRONT | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Coromoto | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. "Carlos Emilio Muñoz Oraa" | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Emiro Fuenmayor | — | — | — | — |
| Grupo Escolar Eleazar López Contreras | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Alberto Carnevali | — | — | — | — |
| Iowa Institute | — | — | — | — |
| U.E.C. Gral. Rafael Urdaneta | — | — | — | — |
| AMEPANE | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Ramón Ignacio Guerra | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Dr. Ramón Parra Picón | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Ezequiel Zamora | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Madre Emilio | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Profesor Gustavo Garrido | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Bolivariana "Anastasia, La Heroina" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica de los Curos | — | — | — | — |
| G.E. Rafael Antonio Godoy | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnica Manuel Antonio Pulido Mendez | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Colegio Sagrada Familia | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Arzobispo Silva | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Gabriel Picón González | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Fermín Ruíz Valero | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio La Salle | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Seráfico | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio la Inmaculada | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Estado Lara | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| CEVAM | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio La Presentación | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Reinoso Nuñez | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Rómulo Gallegos | — | — | — | — |
| E.T.C. Simón Rodríguez | — | — | — | — |
| Aulas Mérida | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Humberto Tejera | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Caracciolo Parra | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Prof. Tulio Febres Cordero | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de Fátima | — | — | — | — |
| Circuito Educativo Nº1 Domingo Peña | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Bolivariano "Gonzalo Picón-Febres" | — | — | — | — |
| Auditorio Liceo Libertador | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Camilo Contreras | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Vicente Dávila | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Santa Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora De Fatima | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Madre Mazzarello | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Juan Bosco | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Angloamericano | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Filomena Dávila de Duque | — | — | — | — |
| VENUSA | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Jose de la Sierra | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Luis | — | — | — | — |
| IUFRONT | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Básico Enrique Arias | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Básico Ejido | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Monseñor Jáuregui | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Doña Edelmira Quintero de Lobo | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio El Buen Maestro | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Coromoto | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. "Carlos Emilio Muñoz Oraa" | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Emiro Fuenmayor | — | — | — | — |
| Grupo Escolar Eleazar López Contreras | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Alberto Carnevali | — | — | — | — |
| Iowa Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Pío X | — | — | — | — |
| U.E.C. Gral. Rafael Urdaneta | — | — | — | — |
| AMEPANE | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Ramón Ignacio Guerra | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Dr. Ramón Parra Picón | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Eloy Chalbaud Cardona | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Colegio Jardín Franciscano | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Ezequiel Zamora | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Joya | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de susej y perliany | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Madre Emilio | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Profesor Gustavo Garrido | — | — | — | — |
| E.T.C Jose Ricardo Guillen | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Bolivariana "Anastasia, La Heroina" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica de los Curos | — | — | — | — |
| G.E. Rafael Antonio Godoy | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnica Manuel Antonio Pulido Mendez | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Colegio Sagrada Familia | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Arzobispo Silva | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Gabriel Picón González | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Fermín Ruíz Valero | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio La Salle | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Seráfico | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio la Inmaculada | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Estado Lara | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| CEVAM | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio La Presentación | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Reinoso Nuñez | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Rómulo Gallegos | — | — | — | — |
| Fe y Alegría | — | — | — | — |
| E.T.C. Simón Rodríguez | — | — | — | — |
| Aulas Mérida | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Humberto Tejera | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Caracciolo Parra | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Prof. Tulio Febres Cordero | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de Fátima | — | — | — | — |
| Circuito Educativo Nº1 Domingo Peña | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Bolivariano "Gonzalo Picón-Febres" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mérida
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDR 98.7 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Pregón 95.7 FM | information, latino | MP3 |
Museums in Mérida
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Casa de los Gobernadores | ||||
| Casa Bosett | ||||
| Museo Arquideosesano | ||||
| Museo de Arqueología | ||||
| Museo de Arte Colonial | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias y Tecnología |
Libraries in Mérida
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biaci | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Francisco Tamayo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nacional "Simón Bolívar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nacional "Simón Bolívar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Tabay | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Tulio Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Tulio Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Temas | 0.0 | |||||
| SAMAT | 0.0 | |||||
| SAMAT | 0.0 | |||||
| Sede IBIME | 0.0 | |||||
| Sede IBIME | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mérida
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almacen Japonés | |||||
| Almacen Japonés | |||||
| Bodega Serranía Casa Club | |||||
| Los Roques PC | |||||
| Los Roques PC | |||||
| Mercado de las Flores | |||||
| Mercado Periférico | |||||
| Mercado Popular "Guillermo Soto Rosa" | |||||
| Mercado Principal |
Hotels in Mérida
38 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mérida
58 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mérida
30 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mérida
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Mérida
4 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Mérida
10 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mérida
16 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mérida
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Mérida
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mérida
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mérida
17 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mérida
43 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mérida
26 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mérida
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mérida
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mito Brewhouse | ||||
| Mito Brewhouse |
Stadiums & Teams in Mérida
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mérida
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alberto Carnevalli Airport | MRD | Medium Airport |
| Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport | VIG | Medium Airport |
| Central Venezuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chinazón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoya Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Clavellinas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miguelón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pedraza La Vieja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco de Mérida Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mérida
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL Merida | |
| DHL Merida | |
| Grupo Zoom | |
| Grupo Zoom | |
| MB Cyber | |
| MB Cyber | |
| MRW | |
| MRW | |
| MRW Paseo de La Feria | |
| MRW Paseo de La Feria |
Treatment Centers in Mérida
18 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anexo centro médico albarregas | ||
| Anexo Clínica Ejido - Consultorio Dr. William Nava MEDICINA INTERNA | ||
| Centro Diagnóstico Atrium | ||
| Centro Médico Corazón y Vasos | ||
| Clínica Albarregas | ||
| Clínica del Niño | ||
| Clínica Ejido C.A. | ||
| Clínica Lumonty Sinai | ||
| Clínica Mansur-Bahsas C.A. | ||
| Clínica Mérida | ||
| Clínica Odontologica Burguera | ||
| Clínica Santiago de Mérida | ||
| Clínica Santisima Trinidad | ||
| Hospital Clínico del Valle, C.A. | ||
| Instituto Clínico Médico Quirúrgico | ||
| La Granja De La Nonna C.A | ||
| Policlínica Santa Fe | ||
| Unidad Quirurgica Los Andes |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mérida
43 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Acceso Garzo 2 | |
| Basílica Menor de la Inmaculada Concepción | |
| Basílica Menor de la Inmaculada Concepción | |
| Capilla | |
| Capilla | |
| Capilla San Benito | |
| Capilla Santo Niño | |
| Capilla Virgen del Carmen | |
| Capilla Virgen del Carmen | |
| Cristianos | |
| Cristianos | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia Belén | |
| Iglesia Belén | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de La Asunción | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de La Asunción | |
| Iglesia El Espejo | |
| Iglesia El Espejo | |
| Iglesia El Llano | |
| Iglesia El Llano |
Explore Near Mérida
Quick Facts
Around Mérida
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Mérida
50 places within 15 km
- • Museo Arquideosesano
- • Aguja Anzil
- • Agujas Joma
- • Cerro La Hechicera
- • Cerro La Pava
- • Cerro Las Flores
- + 39 more
- • Mirador El Morro
- • Primera Cascada
- • Segunda Cascada
- • Sendero de Las Heroínas
- • Sendero de Las Heroínas
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Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mérida
What is the population of Mérida?
Mérida has a population of 300,000 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 31,088 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mérida?
Mérida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches.