Guanaceví is a town located in the northwest of the
Mexican state
The states of Mexico are first-level administrative territorial entities of the country of Mexico, which is officially named Mexico, United Mexican States. There are 32 federal entities in Mexico (31 states and the capital, Mexico City, as a sepa ...
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 ...
. As of 2015, the town of Guanaceví had a population of 2,908.
It serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of
Guanaceví
Guanaceví is a town located in the northwest of the Mexican state of Durango. As of 2015, the town of Guanaceví had a population of 2,908. It serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of Guanaceví, which in the 2015 Census had a popula ...
, which in the 2015 Census had a population of 9,851. It is filled with mines that contain many minerals such as gold, silver, and brass. It has many food traditions that includes sopes, enchiladas, chapaneco, tezhuino, queso, chiles rellenos, etc.
Early history of this town can be found in Perez de Ribas Paginas, book3.
References
Andres Perez de Ribas Historia de los triunfos de Nueva Santa Fe
646
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1944 Mexico City 3vols.
External links
*https://web.archive.org/web/20061124110015/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/durango/mpios/10009a.htm
*https://web.archive.org/web/20071019234510/http://www.municipioguanacevi.gob.mx/
Populated places in Durango
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