Gómez Palacio, Durango - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gómez Palacio, Durango | |
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![]() The main square of Gómez Palacio | |
Nickname: industrial capital of comarca lagunera | |
Coordinates: 25°34′40″N 103°29′54″W / 25.57778°N 103.49833°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Durango |
Municipality | Gómez Palacio |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 327,985 |
Website | Official website |
Gómez Palacio is a city in northeastern Durango, Mexico. It is near to the border of the state of Coahuila. The city was named in honor of Francisco Gómez Palacio y Bravo, former Governor of Durango. In 2010, 327,985 people lived there,[1] which makes it the state's second-largest community.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Gómez Palacio". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2014.