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Las Mercedes (Coahuila)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Las Mercedes, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 903 inhabitants of Coahuila.

The town of Las Mercedes (Coahuila) belongs to the municipality of Francisco I. Madero. There are 903 inhabitants and it is 1,105 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Mercedes, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 22% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Mercedes is located at 7.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Francisco I. Madero (Chavez), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Las Mercedes.

#1 Where is Las Mercedes? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Las Mercedes in Coahuila? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Mercedes.

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#2 The population of Las Mercedes (Coahuila) is 903 inhabitants

Population data in Las Mercedes (Coahuila)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	464	439	903
2010	454	434	888
2005	393	406	799

Evolution of the population in Las Mercedes: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Mercedes:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.33	2.30
Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila:	7.20%	8.78%
Illiterate population:	2.10%	3.60%
Illiterate population (men):	0.78%	2.30%
Illiterate population (women):	1.33%	4.85%
Schooling level:	8.62	7.49
Schooling level (men):	8.87	7.88
Schooling level (women):	8.37	7.11

Indigenous culture data in Las Mercedes:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.23%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Mercedes, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Coahuila, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Mercedes:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.97%	29.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.95%	49.77%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	27.80%	10.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:	221	259
Homes with electricity:	99.55%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	99.55%	97.69%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.12%	93.98%
Homes with a radio:	71.49%	72.22%
Homes with a television:	98.64%	98.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.93%	92.59%
Homes with a washing machine:	84.16%	74.54%
Homes with a car:	40.27%	32.87%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	22.17%	6.48%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.62%	18.06%
Homes with cell phones:	89.59%	55.56%
Homes with Internet:	18.10%	0.46%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Mercedes (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Coahuila, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Mercedes

With the satellite map of Las Mercedes will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Francisco I. Madero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Mercedes.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mercedes

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Mercedes itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• MOTEL LA QUINTA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• MOTEL HUIZACHE: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LAS PALMAS: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EN FRANCISCO I. MADERO (CHÁVEZ): 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Mercedes

Want to know what to see in Las Mercedes if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Mercedes.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Mercedes?:

• Florencia (909 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Lequeitio (1557 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Lequeitio (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• Alberto Ibarra Moreno (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Mercedes (Coahuila)

In Las Mercedes there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Las Mercedes, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Mercedes (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	59	57	116
Youth (6-14 years)	78	59	137
Adults (15-59 years)	276	270	546
Elderly (60+ years)	51	53	104

#7 Pictures of Las Mercedes

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Mercedes? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Las Mercedes.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Mercedes (Coahuila) is 27914

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Mercedes so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 27914. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Mercedes ("27") correspond to the State of Coahuila, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 Vote for Las Mercedes as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Las Mercedes or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Mercedes to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Coahuila, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Las Mercedes

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