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The Desierto de los Leones National Park is located in the center of Mexico to the southwest of the Mexico's Basin. It is part of the Sierra de las Cruces geomorphological unit, which at the same time is part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. The two mountain ranges form part of the topographic composition of the park.
The first lion was added in 1943 by Francisco Lozornio Castillo made of bricks and mortar. This was replaced by the bronze one in 1958. The idea for a bronze lion was that of the matador Antonio Velázquez, a native of Leon, whose bravery in the ring earned him the nickname of the "Heart of Leon" ("Corazón de León", in Spanish). [26]
Eucalyptus (/ ˌ juː k ə ˈ l ɪ p t ə s /) [3] is a genus of more than 700 species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae.Most species of Eucalyptus are trees, often mallees, and a few are shrubs.
Huajuapan serves as municipal seat of the Huajuapan municipality, which has an area of 361.06 km 2 (139.41 sq mi) and a population of 45,321. It is located in a rugged and mountainous area of Oaxaca, The Mixteca Baja (part of the Mixteca region of Oaxaca), and the climate in this area is dry most of the year. [2]
San Patricio, also known as Melaque, is an urban locality in Cihuatlán, Jalisco, Mexico. As of the year 2020, it has a total population of 6,958. As of the year 2020, it has a total population of 6,958.
The metropolitan area of León [2] is the seventh most populated metropolitan area in Mexico, with nearly 1,609,717 inhabitants. [3] It includes the core city of León, Guanajuato, with a population of 1,436,733. [4] The metropolitan area also includes the municipality of Silao, all situated in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. [5]
"North Central Highlands: Leon", Mexico, Lonely Planet, 1998, OL 8314651M (fulltext via OpenLibrary) Published in the 21st century. Daniel Newcomer (2002). "Symbolic Battleground: The Culture of Modernization in 1940s León, Guanajuato". Mexican Studies. 18. Daniel Newcomer (2004). Reconciling Modernity: Urban State Formation in 1940s Leon ...