Mercedes Sur is a

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of the Puriscal canton, in the San José province of

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Geography

Mercedes Sur has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Mercedes Sur had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNS 239

National Route 239 * CR RNT 317

National Route 317 * CR RNT 324

National Route 324

References

Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province {{CostaRica-geo-stub