Mercedes de Oriente () is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz.
Demographics At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Mercedes de Oriente municipality had a population of 1,087. Of these, 93.01% were Indigenous, 6.81% Mestizo and 0.18% Black or Afro-Honduran.Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea
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