San Francisco del Mezquital | |
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Municipal seat and city | |
Coordinates: 23°28′24″N104°23′45″W / 23.47333°N 104.39583°W Coordinates: 23°28′24″N104°23′45″W / 23.47333°N 104.39583°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Durango |
Municipality | Mezquital |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,742 |
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