La Merced
La Merced is a town and municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. La Merced has about 5,080 residents and an elevation of 1,190 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: José Luis Fernández, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Village with 5,080 residents
- Description: town in Salta Province, Argentina
- Also known as: “La Merced del Encón” and “La Merced, Salta”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Agustín and Cerrillos.
San Agustín
Village
San Agustín is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province which is located in northwestern Argentina. San Agustín is situated 6 km southeast of La Merced.
Cerrillos
Town
Cerrillos is a city in the province of Salta, Argentina. It has about 18,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census, and it is the head town of the Cerrillos Department. It is located just 15 km south of the city of Salta, capital of the province. Cerrillos is situated 7 km north of La Merced.
Rosario de Lerma
Town
Photo: José Luis Fernández, CC BY 3.0.
Rosario de Lerma is a town in the center of the province of Salta, Argentina. Rosario de Lerma is situated 9 km west of La Merced.
La Merced
- Categories: municipality and locality
- Location: Cerrillos Department, Salta, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-24.96667° or 24° 58′ southLongitude
-65.489° or 65° 29′ 20″ westPopulation
5,080Elevation
1,190 metres (3,904 feet)Open location code
577P2GM6+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 198456817OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3849918Wikidata ID
Q786822
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Merced”. Photo: José Luis Fernández, CC BY 3.0.