State of Guanajuato

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The State of Guanajuato is a central Mexican state known for its rich colonial history, significant role in the country’s War of Independence, and culturally important cities such as Guanajuato City and León.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Guanajuato City 0
León 0
San Miguel de Allende Historic Center 0

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage Site
federal entity of Mexico
state of Mexico
capital Guanajuato
surface form: Guanajuato City
capitalOf State of Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
contains Alhóndiga de Granaditas
Cerro del Cubilete
Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores
San Miguel de Allende Historic Center
University of Guanajuato
country Mexico
countrySubdivisionType state
currency Mexican peso
executiveHead Governor of Guanajuato
governmentType state government within federal republic
hasMunicipality Celaya
Dolores Hidalgo
Guanajuato
Irapuato
León
Salamanca
Guanajuato
surface form: San Miguel de Allende

Silao Municipality
surface form: Silao
heldIn Guanajuato
surface form: Guanajuato City
historicalSignificance cradle of Mexican War of Independence
hosts Festival Internacional Cervantino
knownFor colonial architecture
cultural festivals
shoe industry
silver mining history
largestCity León
legislativeBody Congress of Guanajuato
locatedIn Bajío
surface form: Bajío region

Central Mexico
State of Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
State of Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
majorIndustry agriculture
automotive industry
footwear manufacturing
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Mexico
surface form: United Mexican States
sharesBorderWith Jalisco
Michoacán
Querétaro
San Luis Potosí
Zacatecas
timeZone Central Daylight Time
Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time

Referenced by (8)

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subject surface form: Municipality of Corregidora, Querétaro
State of Michoacán borders State of Guanajuato
State of Guanajuato capitalOf State of Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Guanajuato City
León, Guanajuato countrySubdivision State of Guanajuato
Mexican Constitution of 1824 createdState State of Guanajuato
State of Guanajuato locatedIn State of Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: León
State of Guanajuato locatedIn State of Guanajuato self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: San Miguel de Allende Historic Center
Silao Municipality partOf State of Guanajuato