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Current Date And Time In Mérida, Spain

Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:09:06 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 59,857
District: Provincia de Badajoz

🗺 Map of Mérida, Extremadura, Spain – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mérida, a city in Extremadura, Spain, located in Europe. 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 Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Spain operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Mérida, Extremadura

📍 LATITUDE
38.918°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.343°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.918° N6.3429° W
Signed Decimal Degrees38.918-6.3429
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 55' 5" N6° 20' 35" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 55.0812' N6° 20.5752' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mérida Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:30 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Mérida’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Mérida’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,332 km
(2,692 mi) • Mérida is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
549 km
(341 mi) • Mérida is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.918° S, 173.657° E
The point exactly opposite Mérida through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mérida, you'd surface nearest to Oakura, New Zealand, about 34 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Mérida

📍 Location Details

CityMérida
StateExtremadura
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
DistrictProvincia de Badajoz
Time Zone+00:00 to +01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population59,857
Elevation223 m / 732 ft
GPS (DD)38.918, -6.3429

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mérida

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Extremadura
Parent Country: Spain

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 59,857
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 358 most populous in Extremadura

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

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 Extremadura.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CalamonteExtremaduraSW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
TrujillanosExtremaduraNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
EsparragalejoExtremaduraW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Don ÁlvaroExtremaduraSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
MirandillaExtremaduraNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Valverde de MéridaExtremaduraE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Mérida to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Madrid
281 km (174 mi)
NE of Mérida • ~4h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Extremadura

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Extremadura, the home state of Mérida, along with each city's aerial distance from Mérida, Extremadura's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Badajoz38.8779° N-6.9706° W192 m55 km🗺 View Map
Cáceres39.4765° N-6.3722° W441 m62 km🗺 View Map
Plasencia40.0312° N-6.0885° W368 m126 km🗺 View Map
Don Benito38.9563° N-5.8616° W285 m42 km🗺 View Map
Almendralejo38.6832° N-6.4075° W338 m27 km🗺 View Map
Villanueva de la Serena38.9766° N-5.7974° W290 m48 km🗺 View Map
Navalmoral de la Mata39.8916° N-5.5406° W295 m128 km🗺 View Map
Zafra38.4254° N-6.4173° W515 m55 km🗺 View Map
Montijo38.9084° N-6.6179° W201 m24 km🗺 View Map
Villafranca de los Barros38.5614° N-6.3381° W422 m40 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Badajoz Airport
IATA: BJZ
42 km (26 mi) from Mérida
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🌍 Mérida Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mérida Matter

The exact GPS location of Mérida gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Extremadura. 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 Extremadura state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Mérida Mapping

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.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mérida

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 Spain map

🌎 Regional Position of Mérida in Extremadura

Mérida sits within Extremadura, Spain, in the Europe 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Mérida Coordinates

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 Extremadura. › Browse every city in Extremadura

💻 Using Mérida Location Data in Business Platforms

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 Spain. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Mérida Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Mérida directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Mérida. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Extremadura CitiesAccess the full city directory for Extremadura ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mérida Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mérida?

The GPS coordinates of Mérida are latitude 38.918° and longitude -6.3429°. In directional format: 38.918° N, 6.3429° W. These coordinates mark the center of Mérida in Extremadura and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mérida located?

Mérida is a city in Extremadura, Spain, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Provincia de Badajoz. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Mérida?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mérida sits at: Latitude 38° 55' 5" N and Longitude 6° 20' 35" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Mérida?

Mérida has a population of approximately 59,857 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Extremadura.

🗺 How can I view Mérida on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mérida is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.918, -6.3429 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mérida in Extremadura. For broader context, explore the Extremadura state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mérida?

The nearest airport to Mérida is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), roughly 42 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Mérida?

Mérida sits at an elevation of approximately 223 meters (732 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Extremadura.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mérida?

The closest cities to Mérida include Calamonte, Trujillanos, Esparragalejo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Mérida today?

Today in Mérida, sunrise is at 07:35 AM and sunset is at 09:24 PM, giving a day length of 13h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mérida's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mérida from the Equator?

Mérida is approximately 4,332 km (2,692 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 549 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Mérida?

The antipodal point of Mérida — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Oakura, New Zealand, roughly 34 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.

🚗 How far is Mérida from Madrid, the capital of Spain?

Mérida is approximately 281 km (174 mi) NE of Madrid, the national capital of Spain, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.