La Merced: facts

At a glance

• Country: Colombia
• Region: Caldas Department
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 5.3996° N, 75.5472° W
• Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Peso (COP)
• Distance to the capital, Bogota: 185 km (115 mi), straight line

Getting there

• La Nubia Airport (MZL): 42 km (26 mi), straight line
• Matecaña International Airport (PEI): 69 km (43 mi), straight line
• Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE): 86 km (54 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Salamina: 6.7 km (4.1 mi)
• Marmato: 10 km (6 mi)
• Filadelfia: 12 km (7 mi)
• Supia: 13 km (8 mi)
• Aranzazu: 16 km (10 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Manizales, 37 km (23 mi)