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Durango

Also known as Estado de Durango, Free and Sovereign State of Durango, Tepēhuahcān

État du Mexique

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Durango is a state in northwestern Mexico that is one of the country's 32 federal entities, with a capital city called Victoria de Durango. It has a relatively small population of about 1.8 million people and one of Mexico's lowest population densities, making it a sparsely populated region.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Durango
Settlement.native_name: Korian (Tepehuán)
Settlement.settlement_type: State
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Río, Montaña, Durango (16697897432).jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Río Mezquital
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of arms of Durango.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 40px
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Durango.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 135px
Settlement.image_map: Durango in Mexico (location map scheme).svg
Settlement.map_caption: State of Durango within Mexico
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Mexico
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Capital
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Victoria de Durango
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipalities
Settlement.subdivision_name2: 39
Settlement.established_title: Admission

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: state of Mexico
Part of: Northern Mexico
Named after: Durango
Demonym: Duranguense
Country: Mexico
Located in: Mexico
Contains: Hidalgo Municipality
Continent: North America
Capital: Victoria de Durango
Population: 1754754
Area: 123317.0
Elevation: 1966
Time zone: UTC−06:00
Head of government: José Rosas Aispuro
Shares border with: Zacatecas
Official website: www.durango.gob.mx
Image: Cañon de Fernandez - panoramio.jpg

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Commons category: Durango
postal code: 34
topic's main category: Category:Durango
inception: 1824-01-01
Commons gallery: Durango
category of associated people: Category:People from Durango
category for people born here: Q17165019
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
native label: Durango

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Article · Français

Le Durango est un État du Mexique situé au nord-ouest du centre du pays. Entouré par les États de Chihuahua, Zacatecas, Coahuila, Nayarit, Jalisco et Sinaloa, l'État du Durango occupe une superficie de 119 648 km2. Durango est composé de 39 municipalités. Sa capitale est Durango qui porte aussi le nom de Durango en hommage au 1er président du Mexique, Guadalupe Victoria qui était originaire de la ville.

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