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Map of Mexico with Guanajuato highlighted. Guanajuato is a state in North Central Mexico that is divided into 46 municipalities. [1] According to the 2020 Mexican census, Guanajuato is the sixth most populous state with 6,166,934 inhabitants and the 22nd largest by land area spanning 30,691.61 square kilometres (11,850.10 sq mi).
Cities and towns in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. According to Article 23 of the Organic Municipal Law of the State of Guanajuato, the state classifies its settlements as follows: Ciudad (city): At least 20,000 inhabitants. Villa (town): At least 7,000 inhabitants. Pueblo (village): At least 2,500 inhabitants.
The center originally occupied about 130 hectares [1] of land and was home to many structures, of which 22 pyramids have been identified, [1] including a multitude of terraced agricultural fields that supported the population. The region was initially settled around 100 AD, with the center reaching its apex between 300 and 650 AD prior to the ...
Guanajuato City has reached twin town and sister city agreements with a substantial number of cities for a relatively small city in a Mexican context (123rd largest city in 2015). [71] The most iconic and visible relationship is that with Ashland. [72] The rest of the sister city relationships are comparatively quite inactive. [72]
On 28 September 1810, Hidalgo arrived at the city of Guanajuato. [26] The town's Spanish and Criollo populations took refuge in the heavily fortified Alhóndiga de Granaditas granary defended by Quartermaster Riaños. [33] Hidalgo's army overwhelmed the defenses in two days and killed an estimated 400–600 men, women and children. [35]
This is a list of the Top 100 cities in Mexico by fixed population, according to the 2020 Mexican National Census. [1]According to Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), a locality is "any place settled with one or more dwellings, which may or may not be inhabited, and which is known by a name given by law or tradition". [2]
Lists of cities and towns list notable cities and towns in each country, and are organized by geographic area. See Lists of cities and Lists of towns for additional lists organized in different ways, such as by size.,
Salamanca, Guanajuato; Salvatierra, Guanajuato; San Diego de la Unión; San Felipe, Guanajuato; San Francisco del Rincón; San José Iturbide; San Luis de la Paz; San Miguel de Allende (municipality) Santa Catarina, Guanajuato; Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas; Santiago Maravatío; Silao, Guanajuato