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Zacatecas. Type: City with 138,000 residents. Description: city in Zacatecas Municipality, Zacatecas State, Mexico. Categories: locality of Mexico and locality. Location: Zacatecas, Bajío, Mexico, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 22.7754° or 22° 46' 31" north. Longitude.
Coordinates: 22°46′25″N 102°34′25″W. Zacatecas ( Spanish pronunciation: [sakaˈtekas] ⓘ) is the principal city within the municipality in Mexico of the same name, and the capital and the largest city of the state of Zacatecas. Located in north-central Mexico, [1] the city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid-16th century.
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It is divided into 58 municipalities and its capital city is Zacatecas. It is located in north-central Mexico and is bordered by the states of Durango to the northwest, Coahuila to the north, Nayarit to the west, San Luis Potosí and Nuevo León to the east, and Jalisco , Guanajuato and Aguascalientes to the south.
Zacatecas, city, capital of Zacatecas estado (state), north-central Mexico. Located in the southern part of the state, it lies in a deep narrow ravine, about 8,200 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level. The city’s name means “place where zacate grass grows.”
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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