Dolores, Guanajuato

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Dolores, Guanajuato is a historic town in central Mexico renowned as the birthplace of the Mexican War of Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipal seat
town
administrativeDivision Dolores, Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
surface form: municipality of Dolores Hidalgo
alsoKnownAs Dolores Hidalgo
Dolores Hidalgo
surface form: Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional
celebrates Mexican Independence Day
celebrationDate September 15–16
climate temperate semi-arid
commemorates start of the Mexican War of Independence
country Mexico
culturalSignificance symbol of Mexican independence
dateOfHistoricEvent 1810-09-16
demographics predominantly mestizo population
economyActivity agriculture
ceramics production
tourism
foundingDate 18th century
governingBody Dolores Hidalgo municipality
surface form: municipal government of Dolores Hidalgo
hasMonument monuments to Miguel Hidalgo
heritageStatus Pueblo Mágico
historicalEvent Grito de Independencia
surface form: Grito de Dolores
isMunicipalSeatOf Dolores Hidalgo municipality
locatedIn Bajío
surface form: Bajío region

Guanajuato
central Mexico
majorReligion Roman Catholicism
namedAfter Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
nationalContext key site in Mexican national identity
nearbyCity Guanajuato Municipality
surface form: Guanajuato City

San Miguel de Allende
notableAttraction Museo de la Independencia Nacional
historic center of Dolores Hidalgo
notableBuilding Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores
notablePersonAssociated Ignacio Allende
José Mariano Jiménez
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
politicalSubdivisionOf State of Guanajuato
surface form: state of Guanajuato
primaryLanguage Spanish
region Mexican Plateau
surface form: Altiplano Mexicano
roleInHistory birthplace of the Mexican War of Independence
stateCapitalOf none
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
tourismType cultural tourism
historical tourism
transportation connected by federal highways

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Father of the Nation associatedWithPlace Dolores, Guanajuato
this entity surface form: Dolores (now Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico)
Hidalgo y Costilla residence Dolores, Guanajuato
subject surface form: Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Dolores, Guanajuato administrativeDivision Dolores, Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: municipality of Dolores Hidalgo