Current Date And Time In Mérida, Mexico
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:38:47 CDT
State: Yucatán
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,201,000
District: Mérida
Explore the interactive satellite map of Mérida, a city in Yucatán, Mexico, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Mérida — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Mérida.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mexico operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.967° N | 89.6232° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 20.967 | -89.6232 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 58' 1" N | 89° 37' 23" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 58.02' N | 89° 37.3908' W |
| City | Mérida |
| State | Yucatán |
| Country | Mexico |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Mérida |
| Time Zone | -08:00 to -06:00 |
| Founded | 1542-01-16 |
| Population | 1,201,000 |
| Area (km²) | 883.41 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 341.09 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 1,359.50 /km² |
| Elevation | 10 m / 33 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 20.967, -89.6232 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mérida to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Yucatán.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opichén | Yucatán | W | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Leona Vicario | Yucatán | S | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Kanasín | Yucatán | SE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Tahdzibichén | Yucatán | S | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Tixcacal | Yucatán | W | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Paseos de Itzincab | Yucatán | SW | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Yucatán, the home state of Mérida, along with each city's aerial distance from Mérida, Yucatán's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanasín | 20.9349° N | -89.5582° W | 12 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Valladolid | 20.6881° N | -88.1994° W | 24 m | 151 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tizimín | 21.143° N | -88.1519° W | 21 m | 154 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Umán | 20.8815° N | -89.748° W | 15 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Progreso | 21.2822° N | -89.6629° W | 1 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ticul | 20.3988° N | -89.5349° W | 30 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tecax | 20.2052° N | -89.2852° W | 37 m | 92 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hunucmá | 21.0164° N | -89.8772° W | 7 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Motul | 21.0957° N | -89.2833° W | 15 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Oxkutzkab | 20.3073° N | -89.4181° W | 23 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport IATA: MID 5 km (3 mi) from Mérida |
The exact GPS location of Mérida gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Yucatán. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Yucatán state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Mérida are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Mérida lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Mexico map
Mérida sits within Yucatán, Mexico, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mérida for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Yucatán. › Browse every city in Yucatán
Coordinates for Mérida in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mexico. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Mérida are latitude 20.967° and longitude -89.6232°. In directional format: 20.967° N, 89.6232° W. These coordinates mark the center of Mérida in Yucatán and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Mérida is a city in Yucatán, Mexico, on the continent of North America. It falls within Mérida. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mérida sits at: Latitude 20° 58' 1" N and Longitude 89° 37' 23" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Mérida has a population of approximately 1,201,000 people. This is roughly 51.747% of Yucatán's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Yucatán.
The interactive satellite map of Mérida is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 20.967, -89.6232 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mérida in Yucatán. For broader context, explore the Yucatán state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Mérida is Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID), roughly 5 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Mérida sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Yucatán.
The closest cities to Mérida include Opichén, Leona Vicario, Kanasín. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Mérida, sunrise is at 06:35 AM and sunset is at 07:30 PM, giving a day length of 12h 55m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mérida's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Mérida is approximately 2,334 km (1,450 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,316 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Mérida — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tugu Hilir, Indonesia, roughly 2,274 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Mérida is approximately 1,006 km (625 mi) W of Mexico City, the national capital of Mexico, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
