State of Zacatecas

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The State of Zacatecas is a landlocked state in north-central Mexico known for its rich silver-mining history, colonial architecture, and role in the Mexican Revolution.

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Label Occurrences
State of Zacatecas canonical 8
state of Zacatecas 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
federal state of Mexico
bordersWith State of Aguascalientes NERFINISHED
State of Coahuila NERFINISHED
State of Durango NERFINISHED
State of Jalisco NERFINISHED
State of Nayarit NERFINISHED
State of Nuevo León NERFINISHED
State of San Luis Potosí NERFINISHED
capital Zacatecas City NERFINISHED
climate semi-arid
contains Fresnillo NERFINISHED
Guadalupe NERFINISHED
Jerez de García Salinas NERFINISHED
Zacatecas City NERFINISHED
country Mexico
currency Mexican peso
demographics predominantly mestizo population
elevationCharacteristic high plateau
executiveHead Governor of Zacatecas
foundingDate 1824
governmentType republican representative democracy
heritageSite Historic Centre of Zacatecas NERFINISHED
historicalEvent Battle of Zacatecas (1914) NERFINISHED
ISO3166-2 MX-ZAC
knownFor colonial architecture
role in the Mexican Revolution
silver mining
landlocked true
largestCity Zacatecas City NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Congress of Zacatecas NERFINISHED
locatedIn north-central Mexico NERFINISHED
majorIndustry agriculture
mining
tourism
mountainRange Sierra Madre Occidental NERFINISHED
namedAfter Zacatecas City NERFINISHED
nationalSubdivisionRank one of 32 federal entities of Mexico
naturalResource lead
silver
zinc
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Bajío macroregion NERFINISHED
Central Mexican Plateau NERFINISHED
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
settlementType state
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
UNESCOStatus World Heritage Site (Historic Centre of Zacatecas) NERFINISHED

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Nueva Galicia successor State of Zacatecas
Historic Centre of Zacatecas locatedIn State of Zacatecas
Fresnillo partOf State of Zacatecas
Sombrerete partOf State of Zacatecas
Congress of Zacatecas jurisdiction State of Zacatecas
Guadalupe locatedInAdministrativeEntity State of Zacatecas
subject surface form: Guadalupe, Zacatecas
Sierra del Nayar locatedInAdministrativeTerritory State of Zacatecas
this entity surface form: state of Zacatecas
Mexican Federal Highway 49 passesThrough State of Zacatecas