Nombre de Dios, Durango
Nombre de Dios, Durango | |
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Municipal Seat and City | |
![]() Parroquia of San Pedro Apóstol | |
Coordinates: 23°51′N 104°14′W / 23.850°N 104.233°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Durango |
Municipality | Nombre de Dios |
Elevation | 1,750 m (5,741 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Municipal Seat and City | 5,302 |
• Metro | 19,694 [1] |
Nombre de Dios is a city and seat of the municipality of Nombre de Dios, established as Pueblo Mágico on October 11, 2018,[2] in the state of Durango, north-western Mexico.[3] As of 2015, the town of Nombre de Dios had a population of 5,302.[4]
Nombre de Dios is the oldest town in Northern Mexico, founded by Francisco de Ibarra in November 17, 1562.
Geography
[edit]Nombre de Dios is located at southeast of state's capital, Victoria de Durango, in coordinates 23°51' N and 104°51'' E. It limits north with municipalities of Durango and Poanas; south, El Mezquital and Súchil; east with Vicente Guerrero and Poanas and west with Durango and El Mezquital.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Número de habitantes. Durango".
- ^ "Nombre de Dios, nuevo Pueblo Mágico de Durango". El Diario de Yucatán (in European Spanish). 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 20, 2008
- ^ "Nombre de Dios". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Durango - Nombre de Dios". www.inafed.gob.mx. Retrieved 2018-12-20.