Durango
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Durango, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Durango, is one of the states which make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest portion of the country. With a population o
Río Mezquital
View toward the canyon at the Mexiquillo nature reserve
Desert tortoise in the Mapimí Biosphere Reserve
El Picacho in the Valleys region of the state
Guadalupe Victoria
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Guadalupe Victoria, born José Miguel Ramón Adaucto Fernández y Félix, was a Mexican general and politician who fought for independence against the Spanish Empire in the Mexican War of Independence and
Durango
…second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur. The capital city, Victoria de Durango, is named after the first President of Mexico, Guadalupe Victoria. The area of Durango is 123,451.2 km2 or 12.3 million ha; this accounts for about 6.3% of the entire territory of Mexico. It is the fourth largest…
Portrait of Guadalupe Victoria by Carlos Paris
Victoria's birthplace and childhood home, now a museum, in Tamazula de Victoria, Durango
Entry of the Army of the Three Guarantees to Mexico City on 27 September 1821.
Coronation of Iturbide on 21 July 1822.