Gómez Palacio, Durango
Gómez Palacio, Durango | |
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The main square of Gómez Palacio | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: industrial capital of comarca lagunera | |
Gómez Palacio, Durango Location in Mexico Gómez Palacio, Durango Gómez Palacio, Durango (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 25°34′40″N 103°29′54″W / 25.57778°N 103.49833°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Durango |
| Municipality | Gómez Palacio |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 327,985 |
| Website | Official website |
Gómez Palacio is a city in northeastern Durango, Mexico. It is near to the border of the state of Coahuila. The city was named in honor of Francisco Gómez Palacio y Bravo, former Governor of Durango. In 2010, 327,985 people lived there,[1] which makes it the state's second-largest community.
References
- ↑ "Gómez Palacio". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2014.