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  2. Fresnillo - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. Fresnillo (Spanish pronunciation: [fres'nijo]) is a city in north central Mexico, founded in 1554 by Francisco de Ibarra. It is the second largest city in Zacatecas state and the seat of Fresnillo municipality. As a rail and highway junction, Fresnillo is the center of a rich mining area known especially for silver ...

  3. Zacatecas - Wikipedia

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    Zacatecas is located in the center-north of Mexico, and covers an area of 75,284 km 2, the tenth-largest state in the country. [8] [9] [10] It borders the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Aguascalientes, San Luis Potosí, Coahuila and Durango and is divided into 58 municipalities and 4,882 towns, cities and other communities.

  4. Zacatecas (city) - Wikipedia

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    Zacatecas (Spanish pronunciation: [sakaˈtekas] ⓘ) is the principal city within the municipality in Mexico of the same name, and the capital of the state of Zacatecas. Located in north-central Mexico, [ 1 ] the city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid-16th century. Native Americans had already known about the area's rich ...

  5. Municipalities of Zacatecas - Wikipedia

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    Map of Mexico with Zacatecas highlighted. Zacatecas is a state in North Central Mexico that is divided into 58 municipalities. [1] According to the 2020 Mexican census, it is the state that has the 7th smallest population with 1,622,138 inhabitants [1] and the 8th largest by land area spanning 75,275.3 square kilometres (29,064.0 sq mi).

  6. Saín Alto - Wikipedia

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    With the first Zacatecas state constitution of 1825, Saín Alto became the seat of its own municipality. The latter became a free municipality on 19 August 1916. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Mercury mining began in the municipality in 1934, and accounted for 12% of Mexico's mercury production in the years of 1939 and 1940.

  7. Zacateco - Wikipedia

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    Map of Zacateco and surrounding nations during the 16th century Territorio Zacateco. The Zacatecos (or Zacatecas) is the name of an indigenous group, one of the peoples called Chichimecas by the Aztecs. They lived in most of what is now the state of Zacatecas and the northeastern part of Durango. They have many direct descendants, but most of ...

  8. Morelos, Zacatecas - Wikipedia

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    Geography. The municipality of Morelos is located at an elevation between 2,100 and 2,600 metres (6,900–8,500 ft) in central Zacatecas. It borders the municipalities of Calera to the northwest, Pánuco to the northeast, Vetagrande to the east, and the city of Zacatecas to the south. [ 6]

  9. Zacatecas International Airport - Wikipedia

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    It manages national and international air traffic in the metropolitan area of Zacatecas and the entire state of Zacatecas. In addition to commercial flights to Mexico and the United States, it also supports various tourism, flight training, executive, and general aviation activities. Operated by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte (OMA), the ...