Durango
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| State of Durango | |||
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| Capital | Durango | ||
| Municipalities | 39 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Governor | Ismael Hernández Deras (PRI) | ||
| - Federal Deputies | PRI: 3 PAN: 1 |
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| - Federal Senators | PAN: 2 PRI: 1 |
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| Area Ranked 4th |
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| - City | 123,181 km² (47,560.4 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| - City | 1,509,117(Ranked 23th) | ||
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) | ||
| HDI (2004) | 0.7910 - medium Ranked 15th |
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| ISO 3166-2 | MX-DUR | ||
| Postal abbr. | Dgo. | ||
| Website: Durango State Government | |||
Durango is a state in northwest Mexico. About 1,510,000 people live there. It capital is also called Durango.
| Political divisions of Mexico | |
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| States | Aguascalientes • Baja California • Baja California Sur • Campeche • Chiapas • Chihuahua • Coahuila • Colima • Durango • Guanajuato • Guerrero • Hidalgo • Jalisco • Mexico (state) • Michoacán • Morelos • Nayarit • Nuevo Leon • Oaxaco • Puebla • Querétaro • Quintana Roo • San Luis Potosí • Sinaloa • Sonora • Tabasco • Tamaulipas • Tlaxcala • Veracruz • Yucatán • Zacatecas |
| National capital | Mexico City |
