San Juan del Río is a city in the state 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 ...

, north-western

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. It serves as the seat of the municipality of San Juan del Río. As of 2010, the town had a population of 2,912.

Notable people

* Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), writer and activist.

References

Populated places in Durango {{Durango-geo-stub