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The original Spanish name for the Visayans, "Los Pintados" ("The Painted Ones") was a reference to their tattoos. [47] [48] [57] "Besides the exterior clothing and dress, some of these nations wore another inside dress, which could not be removed after it was once put on.
San Pedro del Gallo is a municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. The municipal seat lies at San Pedro del Gallo. The municipality covers an area of 2,008.3 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 1,709, [1] up from 1,486 as of 2005. [2] The municipality had 73 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000. [1]
The Comarca Lagunera is formed by 15 municipios; 5 in Coahuila (Torreón Municipality, Matamoros Municipality, San Pedro Municipality, Francisco I. Madero Municipality, Viesca Municipality) and 10 in Durango (Gómez Palacio Municipality, Lerdo Municipality, Tlahualilo Municipality, Mapimí Municipality, Rodeo Municipality, Nazas Municipality, San Juan de Guadalupe Municipality, San Luis del ...
San Pedro del Gallo is a city and seat of the municipality of San Pedro del Gallo, in the state of Durango, north-western Mexico. [1] As of 2010, the town had a population of 634. [2] The site was founded as a Spanish presidio in 1685, in response to the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. [3]
While some have taken the 559 area code as part of Fresno’s cultural identity (look for the branded t-shirts and tattoos) those of a certain age will remember when Central California was within ...
The purchase included the entrance of the river Nazas (Cañon de Calabazas), where he built Calabazas Dam and a system of canals and ditches to irrigate the lands of the Haciendas of Sacramento, Noé, Santa Rosa, Torreón and San Ignacio. In 1880, his successors sold these properties to one of his managers, Spanish farmer Santiago Lavín Cuadra.
The San Pedro Valley starts 10 miles (16 km) south of the United States–Mexico border and extends 140 miles (230 km) north through Arizona. The San Pedro River flows from the state of Sonora , Mexico, through Cochise, Pima, Graham, and Pinal Counties to Winkelman, Arizona.
Location of Leon County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Leon County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Leon County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts ...