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Florencio Antillón Park, in Guanajuato - Decoration and refurbishment of the halls of the Government Palace, inaugurated in a New Year's ball on January 1, 1871. - Ordered the construction of the Teatro Juárez, which started on January 2, 1873. - Made significant improvements to the State College in 1875. [10]
It was active from the mid-16th to the 19th centuries and stretched over 2,600 km (1,600 mi) from north of Mexico City to Santa Fe in today's New Mexico. This serial site comprises the Mexican part of the route, in the length of 1,400 km (870 mi), with an ensemble of 59 properties, such as mines, towns, former convents, bridges, and former ...
In the 1980s, two of the state's cities, Guanajuato and San Miguel de Allende were declared World Heritage Sites. [38] Today, the Bajio is one of the major grain producing regions in Mexico. [19] The Guanajuato congress has asked for help against the theft of religious art in the state, which has the third highest incidence of such.
ISO 3166-2, International Organization for Standardization - ISO 3166 Codes Mexico. ISO 3166 Country Codes, International Organization for Standardization. Accessed on line October 21, 2007. States of Mexico, statoids.com. Last updated April 23, 2007; accessed on line October 21, 2007.
A part of the Bajío region, [5] the town lies 274 km (170 mi) from Mexico City, 86 km (53 mi) from Querétaro and 97 km (60 mi) from the state capital of Guanajuato. [6] The town's name derives from a 16th-century friar, Juan de San Miguel , and a martyr of Mexican Independence , Ignacio Allende , who was born in a house facing the central plaza.
A Mexican State (Spanish: Estado), officially the Free and Sovereign State (Spanish: Estado libre y soberano), is a constituent federative entity of Mexico according to the Constitution of Mexico. Currently there are 31 states, each with its own constitution, government , state governor , and state congress .
León (Spanish pronunciation:), officially León de Los Aldama, is the most populous city and municipal seat of the municipality of León in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. In the 2020 Intercensal Survey, INEGI reported 1,721,626 people living in the municipality of León, [1] making it the fourth-most populous municipality in Mexico. [5]
Peralta is a prehispanic mesoamerican archaeological site located in Abasolo Municipality, Guanajuato, just outside the village of San Jose de Peralta in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. The site is reached via Fed 90 from Irapuato. Approximately 15.5 km south of the intersection with Fed 45, take the Irapuato-Huanimaro route southeast (left).