Village on the Camino · provincia de Badajoz
Updated on August 11, 2026
On the Vía de la Plata · Stage 10
Mérida is a city and municipality of Spain, part of the Province of Badajoz, and capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura. Located in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula at 217 metres above sea level, the city is crossed by the Guadiana and Albarregas rivers. The population was 60,119 in 2017.
Mérida is 780.6 km from Santiago, on the Vía de la Plata.
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