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    Mapimí (Spanish: [mapiˈmi] ) is a city and municipal seat of the Mapimí Municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. As of 2015, the town of Mapimí had...
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  • Mapimí may refer to any of several geographical features in Mexico: Mapimí, Durango, a city Mapimí (municipality), its surrounding municipality Bolsón...
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    The Mapimí Silent Zone (Spanish: La Zona del Silencio) is the popular name for a desert patch near the Bolsón de Mapimí in Durango, Mexico, overlapping...
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    Americas. Mapimí Biosphere Reserve Mapimí Silent Zone Meseta Central matorral "Mapimí Basin", http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/363554/Mapimi-Basin...
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    Mapimí is a municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. The municipal seat lies at Mapimí. The municipality covers an area of 7,126.7 km². In 2010,...
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    The Mapimí Biosphere Reserve (Spanish: Reserva de la Biósfera de Mapimí) (established 1977) is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve located in the state of Durango...
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  • soprano Florence Foster Jenkins. McMoon was born as Cosmé McMunn in 1901 in Mapimí, Mexico, the son of Maria (Valadez) and Cosme McMunn. His paternal grandparents...
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  • Ojuela Bridge (redirect from Mapimi Bridge)
    The Ojuela Bridge or the Mapimi Bridge (Puente de Ojuela, Spanish name) is a suspension bridge located in Mapimí, in the Mexican state of Durango, at...
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    (sometimes called the Bolsón de Mapimí) is located in the northeast of the state and includes the municipalities of Hidalgo, Mapimí (including the Silent Zone...
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    000 hectare Mapimi Biosphere Reserve was created to protect the Bolson tortoise and other unique flora and fauna of the Bolsón de Mapimí. Despite this...
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    Protection Area, and part of Maderas del Carmen Biosphere Reserve in Coahuila; Mapimí Biosphere Reserve and Cañón de Fernández State Park in Durango; Bitter Lake...
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    settlement located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the nearest town, Mapimí. The settlement is now well-known as a ghost town as a result of the ore...
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    fluorescence make adamite a favorite among mineral collectors. Found in Mapimí, Durango, Mexico; Greece; and California and Utah in the United States....
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    triangle formed by San Juan de Casta (now Leon Guzman), Santiago de Mapimí (Mapimí) and Santa Maria de las Parras (Parras), formed part of the property...
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  • City, Mexico as part of Hotel de Leyendas Victoria tour. Mapimí Silent Zone in Bolsón de Mapimí, Durango: a legendary site of paranormal phenomena; allegedly...
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    Batopilas, Coalcomán, Ejutla, Fresnillo, Huejuquilla, Iturbide, La Laguna, Mapimí, Matamoros, Matehuala, Mazatlán, Nazas, El Potosí, Tancítaro, Tehuantepec...
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    (Gómez Palacio Municipality, Lerdo Municipality, Tlahualilo Municipality, Mapimí Municipality, Rodeo Municipality, Nazas Municipality, San Juan de Guadalupe...
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    of Guatemala. It is cryptorheic. Lago Coatepeque, El Salvador. Bolsón de Mapimí, in northern Mexico. Willcox Playa of southern Arizona. Tulare Lake in the...
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  • Cohen who was transmitting espionage work to Israel. Dead air Guard band Mapimí Silent Zone Radio quiet zone CONELRAD Iraqi ships maintaining radio silence...
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    the Mexican Plateau, and is part of the Chihuahuan Desert. The Bolsón de Mapimí is a large endorheic basin which covers much of the western portion of the...
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  • Ignacia Jasso's mugshot after being arrested in Ciudad Juarez. Born 1901 Mapimí, Durango Died January 10, 1982 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua Criminal status...
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    smithsonite crystals. Sample of botryoidal smithsonite: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Crystals of pink cobaltoan smithsonite on matrix...
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    Gallo (1683s), in San Pedro del Gallo. The Presidio de Santiago de Mapimí (1715), in Mapimí. The Presidio de San Miguel de Cerrogordo (1648–1767) in Villa...
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    Some southern Mescalero bands, together with Lipan, lived in the Bolsón de Mapimí, moving between the Nazas River, the Conchos River and the Rio Grande to...
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    Guzmán Basin in New Mexico and Chihuahua, Mexico, and both the Bolsón de Mapimí and the Llanos el Salado in Mexico. Such basins can be, and routinely are...
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    Years of service 1910-1915 Rank General Unit División del Norte Battles / wars Battle of Tlahualilo Storming of Durango Battle of Mapimí Battle of El Ébano...
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    Nueva Vizcaya and by the end of the 18th century, just in the Bolsón de Mapimí alone, there were 325,000 head of cattle, 230,000 horses, 49,000 mules,...
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    depressions also dot the region, the largest of which is the Bolsón de Mapimí. The Río Bravo del Norte and its tributary, the Río Conchos, drain portions...
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    Michoacán 2012 72 Tlatlauquitepec Puebla 2012 73 Tzintzuntzan Michoacán 2012 74 Mapimí Durango 2012 75 Papantla Veracruz 2012 76 Tecate Baja California 2012 77...
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  • La Platosa mine is a silver mine located at Bermejillo in the Mapimí Municipality of Durango state, Mexico owned by the Canadian company Excellon Resources...
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