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Durango

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Du·ran·go  (d-rngg, d-räng-)
A city of north-central Mexico north-northwest of Guadalajara. Founded as a mining town c. 1560, it was an important political and religious center during the early history of northern Mexico. Population: 464,000.

Durango [djʊˈræŋgəʊ (Spanish) duˈraŋgo]
n
1. (Placename) a state in N central Mexico: high plateau, with the Sierra Madre Occidental in the west; irrigated agriculture (esp cotton) and rich mineral resources. Capital: Durango. Pop.: 1 445 922 (1995 est.). Area: 119 648 sq. km (46 662 sq. miles)
2. (Placename) a city in NW central Mexico, capital of Durango state: mining centre. Pop.: 430 000 (2000 est.) Official name Victoria de Durango
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Noun1.Durango - a city in north central MexicoDurango - a city in north central Mexico; mining center
Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810


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