Mercedes District, HerediaMercedes is a district of the Heredia canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.GeographyMercedes has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres.DemographicsFor the 2011 census, Mercedes had a population of inhabitants.TransportationRoad transportationThe district is covered by the following road routes: National Route 3 National Route 111 National Route 126EconomyThe main industries in the city are textiles and food.Rail transportationThe Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.