Mercedes de Oriente

Mercedes de Oriente is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz.

La Paz Department
Capital: La Paz
Municipalities
  • Aguaqueterique
  • Cabañas
  • Cane
  • Chinacla
  • Guajiquiro
  • La Paz
  • Lauterique
  • Marcala
  • Mercedes de Oriente
  • Opatoro
  • San Antonio del Norte
  • San José
  • San Juan
  • San Pedro de Tutule
  • Santa Ana
  • Santa Elena
  • Santa María
  • Santiago de Puringla
  • Yarula

Coordinates: 13°55′N 87°47′W / 13.917°N 87.783°W / 13.917; -87.783

Famous quotes containing the word oriente:

    “Ex oriente lux may still be the motto of scholars, for the Western world has not yet derived from the East all the light which it is destined to receive thence.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)