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Durango (state)

STATE OF DURANGO

Other Mexican States
CapitalDurango
Other major citiesGómez Palacio
Lerdo
Area123,181 km²
Ranked 4th
Population
(2000 census)
1,445,900
Ranked 23rd
Governor
(1998-2004)
Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier (PRI)
Federal Deputies (5)
PRI = 5
Federal SenatorsPRI = 2
PAN = 1
ISO 3166-2
Postal abbr.
MX-DUR
Dgo.

Durango (pronounced dooh RONG goh, SAMPA [du'raNgo]) is a state in Mexico. Its estimated population in 2003 was about 1,450,000 people.