🟡 Starting in 1h 20m Business hours in Mérida:
Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Thinking to call someone at Mérida

⚠️ Might be inconvenient (early/late)

Time difference from Mérida

Geographical & Cultural Overview

Mérida, a significant locality within Venezuela, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Merida, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 8.58972 and longitude -71.15611, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 1544 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 300,000 people, Mérida holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 14. It is further organized within the 1412 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Emerita, MRD, Meria, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Mérida are synchronized to the America/Caracas timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Emerita
MRD
Meria
Merida
Meridae
Merido
Meryda
Méria
Mérida
Santiago de los Caballeros de Merida
Santiago de los Caballeros de Mérida
mardt
mei li da shi
melida
merida
mryda
mrydh
myryda myryda
Μέριδα
Меридæ
Мерида
Мерыда
Меріда
Մերիդա
מערידא
מרידה
ماردة
مریدا
میریدا، میریدا
მერიდა
ሜሪዳ፣ ቬኔዝዌላ
メリダ
梅里達市
메리다