Durango, [a] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Durango, [b] is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest portion of the country. With a population of 1,832,650, the 8th lowest of Mexico's states, Durango has Mexico's second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur .

Durango (Spanish pronunciation: [duˈɾaŋɡo], Southeastern Tepehuan: Korian) is the capital and largest city of the northern Mexican state of Durango and the seat of the municipality of Durango. It has a population of 616,068 [3] as of the 2020 census with 688,697 living in the municipality.

Durango, city, capital of Durango estado (state), north-central Mexico. It lies in the south-central part of the state in a fertile valley of the Sierra Madre Occidental, about 6,200 feet (1,900 metres) above sea level.

Durango, estado (state), north-central Mexico. It is bounded by the states of Chihuahua to the north, Coahuila and Zacatecas to the east, Jalisco and Nayarit to the south, and Sinaloa to the west. The state capital is the city of Durango (Durango de Victoria).

May 18, 2018 · Things to Do in Durango, Mexico: See Tripadvisor's 6,525 traveler reviews and photos of Durango tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in February. We have reviews of the best places to see in Durango. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

Dec 20, 2024 · Durango state’s capital city, also known rather handily as Durango, is well-known for having the most historic buildings in all of northern Mexico. The star of the show is surely the gorgeous Baroque-Churrigueresque-Neoclassical cathedral , full of paintings on the interior.

Durango, oficialmente Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango, es uno de los treinta y un estados que, junto con la Ciudad de México, conforman México. [6] [7] Su capital y ciudad más poblada es Victoria de Durango. Está dividido en treinta y nueve municipios.

Durango is the capital of the Durango State, and the State’s largest city. It is set in the foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range, which provide the majestic backdrop to the desert. Although the mountains tower above the city, it is worth remembering that Durango is 1880 meters above sea level.

Located in northwest Mexico, the state of Durango is one of the nation’s most sparsely populated states after Baja California Sur. While Durango is the fourth largest state in terms of size, it is a vast and mountainous terrain known for its forests of timber and silver mines.

Apr 4, 2022 · Mexico might be known for its beaches and tropical vibes, but Durango is offering plenty of sights, attractions, and tasty food for avid travelers.