Durango

Summary

Durango is a state of Mexico^[1]. Durango draws 1,747 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_mexico category, ranking #21 of 32).^[2]

Key Facts

• Durango is located in Mexico^[3].
• Durango is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• Durango's head of government is recorded as José Rosas Aispuro^[5].
• Durango is on the continent of North America^[6].
• Durango's instance of is recorded as state of Mexico^[7].
• Durango's capital is recorded as Victoria de Durango^[8].
• Durango's shares border with is recorded as Chihuahua^[9].
• Durango's shares border with is recorded as Coahuila^[10].
• Durango's shares border with is recorded as Zacatecas^[11].
• Durango's anthem is recorded as Hymn of the State of Durango^[12].
• Durango is named after Durango^[13].
• Durango's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hidalgo Municipality^[14].
• Durango's legislative body is recorded as Congress of Durango^[15].
• Durango's postal code is recorded as 34^[16].
• Durango is part of Northern Mexico^[17].
• Durango's Commons category is recorded as Durango^[18].
• Durango's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[19].
• January 1, 1824 marks the founding of Durango^[20].
• Durango's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 24.934722222222, 'lon': -104.91194444444}^[21].
• Durango's official website is recorded as http://www.durango.gob.mx/^[22].
• Durango's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Durango^[23].
• Durango's Commons gallery is recorded as Durango^[24].
• Durango has a population of {'amount': '+1754754'}^[25].
• Durango's office held by head of government is recorded as Governor of Durango^[26].
• Durango's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Geography

Durango is in the country of Mexico^[4]. Durango is located in Mexico^[3]. Durango is on the continent of North America^[6]. Durango is part of Northern Mexico^[17].

Physical Characteristics

Durango covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+123317.0'}^[28]. Durango sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1966'}^[29]. Durango has a population of {'amount': '+1754754'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Durango's instance of is recorded as state of Mexico^[7].

History and Context

January 1, 1824 marks the founding of Durango^[20]. Durango is named after Durango^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Durango include durangite^[30], a mineral species^[31].

Why It Matters

Durango draws 1,747 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_mexico category, ranking #21 of 32).^[2] Durango has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Durango is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Durango include durangite^[30], a mineral species^[31].