San Juan de Guadalupe

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San Juan de Guadalupe Durango
Municipal seat and city
Nickname(s): 
la ciudad bien perona
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San Juan de Guadalupe Durango
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 24°37′N102°46′W / 24.617°N 102.767°W / 24.617; -102.767 Coordinates: 24°37′N102°46′W / 24.617°N 102.767°W / 24.617; -102.767
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Durango
Municipality San Juan de Guadalupe
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,712

San Juan de Guadalupe is a city and seat of the municipality of San Juan de Guadalupe, in the state of Durango, north-western Mexico. [1] As of 2010, the town of San Juan de Guadalupe had a population of 1,712. [2]

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References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
  2. "San Juan de Guadalupe". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.