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Durango State Highways
The following is a list of highways in the state of Durango (DGO) in Mexico. Federal Highways *Mexican Federal Highway 23: Guanaceví, DGO – San Francisco del Mezquital, DGO *Mexican Federal Highway 24: Parral, CHIH - Guadalupe y Calvo, CHIH * Mexican Federal Highway 30: El Palmito, DGO – Gómez Palacio, DGO *Mexican Federal Highway 34: San Antonio, DGO - Cuatillos, DGO * Mexican Federal Highway 36: Canelas, DGO - Mexican Federal Highway 23, DGO *Mexican Federal Highway 40: Mazatlán, SIN - Gómez Palacio, DGO *Mexican Federal Highway 40D: Mazatlán, SIN - Gómez Palacio, DGO *Mexican Federal Highway 45: Parral, CHIH - Sombrerete, ZAC *Mexican Federal Highway 49: Jiménez, CHIH – Juan Aldama, ZAC *Mexican Federal Highway 49D: Jiménez, CHIH – Juan Aldama, ZAC State Highways * Durango State Highway 1: Peñón Blanco, DGO – Juan Moya, DGO * Durango State Highway 5: Gómez Palacio, DGO – Tlahualilo de Zaragoza, DGO * Durango State Highway 22: Mexican Federal H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Durango
Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest of the country. With a population of 1,832,650, the 8th lowest of Mexico's states, Durango has Mexico's second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur. The capital city, Victoria de Durango, is named after the first President of Mexico, Guadalupe Victoria. Geography General information With , Durango accounts for about 6.3% of the entire territory of Mexico. It is the fourth largest state lying at the extreme northwest of the Central Mexican Plateau, where it meets the Sierra Madre Occidental—the highest peaks in the state. The state has an average elevation of 1,775 meters above sea level, with a mean elevation of 1,750 m in the Valleys region and 2,450 m in the Sierra region. The city of Durango is on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Federal Highway 40
Federal Highway 40, (''Carretera Federal'', Fed. 40) also called the ''Carretera Interoceánica'' (Interoceanic Highway), is a road beginning at Reynosa, Tamaulipas, just west of the Port of Brownsville, Texas, and ending at Fed. 15 in Villa Unión, Sinaloa, near Mazatlán and the Pacific coast. It is called Interoceanic as, once finished, the cities of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, on the Gulf of Mexico and Mazatlán on the Pacific Ocean will be linked. It passes through Monterrey, Nuevo León; Saltillo, Coahuila; Torreón; Gómez Palacio and Durango City. The Monterrey to Durango City section is a four-lane divided highway. The rest of the road is a two-lane undivided road. Parallel to this highway, in some sections, runs Fed. 40D, a four-lane restricted-access toll road. The Cadereyta Jiménez massacre occurred on 13 May 2012 along the road outside the city of Monterrey. Route Reynosa to Monterrey From Reynosa, Tamaulipas, to La Junta, Nuevo León, the roadway is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Moya
Juan Moya y Delgado (1806–1874) was a prominent Tejano landowner and Mexican army captain who fought in the Texas Revolution. Biography Juan Moya was born around 1806 in the Presidio La Bahia (Goliad), Texas. His father was José Miguel Delgado and his two brothers are Pedro and Nepomuceno. His family descended from the first Spanish people, Spanish settlers who were from the Canary Islands and settled in San Antonio de Béjar in 1731. In 1795, Moya's father obtained land from the government in San Patricio County and lived on Delgado's Ranch called Rancho San Miguel de Buena Virtud (later renamed to Rancho de Buena Vista). On November 26, 1831, José Miguel Delgado and his three sons obtained lands from the McMullen-McGloin Colony. Juan and his family stayed on the Rancho de Buena Vista. At this time, he was married to María Antonia Martinez and had a one-year-old son named Agustín. On November 30, 1834, Moya got more land by the Power and Heweston Colony in Bee County, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peñón Blanco, Durango
Peñón Blanco is a city and seat of the municipality of Peñón Blanco in the Mexican state of Durango Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in .... It is located in the central part of the State of Durango, at the North of ''Los Llanos y los Valles''. It limits with Nazas to the north, San Juan del Río to the west, Cuencamé to the east, and with Guadalupe Victoria to the south. As of 2010, the town of Peñón Blanco had a population of 5,271. Festivals The most important event in Peñón Blanco as far as traditional "fiestas", is ''La Feria de San Diego de Alcalá'' that takes place on November 13 of every year. The culmination of several events such as dances and competitions to select the most beautiful flower of the "county" (La flor mas bella del ejido) What it is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Durango State Highway 1
Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest of the country. With a population of 1,832,650, the 8th lowest of Mexico's states, Durango has Mexico's second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur. The capital city, Victoria de Durango, is named after the first President of Mexico, Guadalupe Victoria. Geography General information With , Durango accounts for about 6.3% of the entire territory of Mexico. It is the fourth largest state lying at the extreme northwest of the Central Mexican Plateau, where it meets the Sierra Madre Occidental—the highest peaks in the state. The state has an average elevation of 1,775 meters above sea level, with a mean elevation of 1,750 m in the Valleys region and 2,450 m in the Sierra region. The city of Durango is o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Federal Highway 49D
Federal Highway 49D (Carretera Federal 49D) is the designation for toll highways paralleling the free Federal Highway 49. Only one highway is designated 49D, though the 49 number extends beyond the official designation. The road is operated by Caminos y Puentes Federales, and the total tolls for the entire route is 230 pesos per car charged at its two toll plazas. as of January 31, 2017 Route description Highway 49D begins at a split with Highway 49 southeast of Ciudad Jiménez, Chihuahua and proceeds southeast to Bermejillo, |
Juan Aldama, Zacatecas
Juan Aldama is a city in the northwestern portion of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. It is the biggest community in the Municipality of Juan Aldama and the seat of the municipal government. It was renamed for insurgent Juan Aldama Juan Aldama (January 3, 1774 in San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato – June 26, 1811 in Chihuahua) was a Mexican revolutionary rebel soldier during the Mexican War of Independence in 1810. Biography He was also the brother of Ignacio Ald .... It had previously been known as San Juan Bautista del Mezquital and Villa Aréchiga. Juan Aldama is surrounded by small towns such as Ojitos, Jalpa, Cienega more known as general Juan Jose Rios, Las Norias, Corrales and Paradillas and many more Population *Population: about 20,000. *Death rate: 150 people yearly. *Newborn rate: 500 babies yearly. Climate Economy *Technology/Communication/Media: Internet, Telephone, and Fax. *Juan Aldama's main source of economy is based on trade and cultivation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Federal Highway 49
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Federal Highway 49 ( ''La Carretera Federal 49'' ) (Fed. 49) is a free (libre) part of the federal highways corridors () of Mexico. The highway runs northwest-southeast in the western regions of the Mexican Plateau. Fed. 49 has two separate improved segments: The first segment runs from Ciudad Jiménez, Chihuahua to just northwest of Fresnillo, Zacatecas. The highway is co-signed with Fed. 40 for 104.6 km (65 mi) from Gómez Palacio to Cuencamé. The second segment runs from Las Arcinas, Zacatecas to San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí. References 049 Transportation in Chihuahua (state) Transportation in Zacatecas 1049 1049 Year 1049 ( MXLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Spring – Pecheneg Revolt: Emperor Constantine IX decides to transfer 15,0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zacatecas
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Sombrerete
Sombrerete () is a town and municipality located in the northwest of the Mexican state of Zacatecas, bordering the state of Durango. It was founded in 1555 by Spanish conquistador Juan de Tolosa as a mining center, due to the wealth that the mines provided, Sombrerete was one of the most important towns in New Spain. The historical center of Sombrerete, La Noria de San Pantaleón and the Sierra de Órganos National Park were declared in the year 2010 a UNESCO World Heritage Site, adscripted to the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, Spanish for 'Royal Road of the Interior Land'. In 2012 it was also declared as a Pueblo Mágico, Spanish for 'magical town' by the Mexican Secretariat of Tourism. The town The town of Sombrerete maintains its colonial-era layout with wide streets that connect small streets and alleys dotted with plazas. The main plaza is surrounded by the government building. The Diezmo stream bisects the town. It also maintains many of its colonial era monumental const ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Federal Highway 45
Federal Highway 45 (''La Carretera Federal 45'') (Fed. 45) is the free (libre) part of the federal highways corridors (los corredores carreteros federales), and connects Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua through the Chihuahuan Desert to Panales, Hidalgo. It is operated under the management of the . Custody is the responsibility of "The Federal Highway Police", which in turn is part of the |
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