Fun fact 2 about Mérida
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The Cathedral of Mérida, dating to 1598, was the first cathedral in continental North America.
Mérida
Mexico
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Mérida
Mexico
Country
Mexico
Population
1.0M
Coordinates
20.97, -89.59
Mérida is the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, and the largest city in southern Mexico. The city is also the seat of the eponymous municipality. It is located slightly inland from the northwest corner of the Yucatán Peninsula, about 35 km (22 mi) from the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
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