Guanajuato (state) - Guanajuato (state)

Guanajuato is a state in the Bajío region of Mexico.

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Guanajuato

Guanajuato is divided into 5 geographical zones:

  • El Bajio
  • Los Altos
  • Sierra Gorda
  • Sierra Central
  • Los Valles Abajeños

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20°52′30″N 100°52′30″W
Map of Guanajuato (state)

  • 1 Guanajuato – State capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 2 Celaya – Famous for its production of a milk candy called cajeta.
  • 3 Dolores Hidalgo – City where the fight for independence started in 1810.
  • 4 Irapuato – Strawberry capital of the world, industrial capital of the Bajio.
  • 5 León – Biggest city of the state, a modern and commercial city that is the financial center of Guanajuato.
  • 6 Moroleon
  • 7 Pénjamo
  • 8 Salamanca – Home of one of the largest refineries of Latin America.
  • 9 San Miguel de Allende – UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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