Mérida
City
Capital of Yucatán, which broke away from Mexico as a republic in the 1840s.
Held by
- 1789 – August 24, 1821 Viceroyalty of New Spain
- July 1, 1823 – March 15, 1841 Mexico
- March 16, 1841 – July 13, 1848 Republic of Yucatán
- July 14, 1848 – April 9, 1864 Mexico
- April 10, 1864 – June 19, 1867 Second Mexican Empire
- since June 19, 1867 Mexico
Capital of
- March 16, 1841 – August 17, 1848 Republic of Yucatán
Events here 1
- December 9, 2003 United Nations Convention Against Corruption