Yucatán
State of Mexico
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December 2023 | Ie-Tram Yucatán, a new bus rapid transit (BRT) system, begins operations in Mérida, improving the city's public transportation infrastructure. |
2022 | UN-Habitat's City Prosperity Index recognized Mérida as the city with the highest quality of life in Mexico. |
2020 | Mérida recorded a population of 921,770, with its metropolitan area reaching 1,316,090 inhabitants. |
September 1 2018 | Renán Barrera Concha was elected and took office as the Mayor of Mérida, assuming leadership of the City Council at the Municipal Palace. |
2017 | Mérida was once again named the American Capital of Culture, reaffirming its status as a prominent cultural center. |
2016 | The Secretary of Communications and Transportation revoked the railway concession for the existing railway system. |
2015 | The city was certified as an International Safe Community by the Karolinska Institute of Sweden, recognizing its high level of public security. |
April 2014 | Hosted the VI Summit of Association of Caribbean States. |
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