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Mercedes

City in Ocotepeque, Honduras

Overview

Mercedes is a small, tranquil town located in the hills of Ocotepeque near the Honduran-Guatemalan border. Its charming streets, friendly locals, and relaxed pace make it an authentic escape from the bustle of city life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Honduras
Department
Ocotepeque
Population
7,226
Time Zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
14.32°, -88.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$645
Local Cost
$275
Local Income
$210
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
21.7°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
19.9°C
Record High
37.5°C
Record Low
8.2°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1256 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.

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