Guanaceví is a town located in the northwest of the
Mexican state
A Mexican State (), officially the Free and Sovereign State (), is a constituent federative entity of Mexico according to the Constitution of Mexico. Currently there are 31 states, each with its own constitution, government, state governor, a ...
of
Durango
Durango, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Durango, is one of the 31 states which make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest portion of the country. With a population of 1,832,650 ...
. 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 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
6461944 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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