1) Victoria de Durango. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Victoria de Durango, see Durango, city, Mexico.... 2) Durango, state, Mexico. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Durango, state, Mexico, (doorang´go) (KEY) , state (1990 pop. 1,349,378), 47,691 sq mi (123,520 sq km), N central Mexico. The city of Durango is the capital. The... 3) Durango, city, Mexico. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Durango, city, Mexico, (doorang´go) or Victoria de Durango (vektor´ya tha) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 348,036), capital of Durango state, N central Mexico, along the... 4) Durango, city, United States. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Durango, city, United States, (doorang´go) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 12,430), seat of La Plata co., SW Colo., on the Animas River; inc. 1881. In a mountainous region... 5) Laguna District. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Laguna District, [Span.,=lake], irrigated area in E Durango and W Coahuila states, N central Mexico. Originally a 900,000-acre (364,200-hectare) tract, consisting... 6) Nazas. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Nazas, (na´sas) (KEY) , river, c.180 mi (290 km) long, rising in the Sierra Madre Occidental, Durango state, N Mexico, and flowing generally east to disappear into... 7) Villa, Francisco. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...freedom from the peonage of his parents and became notorious as a bandit in Chihuahua and Durango. His vigorous fighting in the revolution of 1910-11 was largely... 8) Ibarra, Francisco de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...explored, founded settlements, and exploited mines in the vast region comprising present-day Durango, Chihuahua, and part of Sinaloa, which he called the Kingdom... 9) Kiowa. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...region. Later the Kiowa, who allied themselves with the Comanche, raided as far south as Durango, Mexico, attacking Mexicans, Texans, and Native Americans, principally... 10) Sonora. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...part of Nueva Viscaya, which also included the present-day states of Chihuahua and Durango, Sonora was later united with Sinaloa; they became separate states in 1830.... |