History…

• The fourth largest state of the Mexican Republic.

• Durango got its name by Fransisco de Ibarra because he founded the capital and named it his native town which is Durango, Biscay, Spain, Europe.

Culture…

Founded on the 8th of July of 1563

Has excellent four season climate.

Constituted by 39 municipalities.

Mmmm…

The Food…

Known for its fine chorizo…

Queso Chihuahua and …

And cheese made by its Mennonite communities...

But…

Yet the cheese the Mennonites

make smell like feet to me…

And I’m sure to you it will to

o.

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SMELLY

Mennonite cheese

One of the most common ways people eat Chorizo

Is with eggs.

Festivals…

Festivals…

Festivals!…

The Festival in the Town of Tepehuanes which is

located in Durango stages a Festival in honour if its

patron saint, Santa Catarina. The festivals includes

colorful processions . They display fireworks and

abundance of local foods and drinks.

Governor

Ismael Hernandez

•Born in Victoria de Durango, Durango in the 20th of February, 1964.•Has constructed programs and businesses in which help the people find jobs. •Helps the people in the community and the students in college

Population

The population of the people is 1,509,117

What is Durango Known As?

Durango is known as La Tierra of Alacranes which means

The Dirt of Scorpions.

Music

A kind of Music known as Duranguense.

Young men dress cowboy with chunky buckle belts, cowboy boots and sombreros.

Famous all

around the

world.

Famous People in Music

Los Creadorez del Pasito Duranguense.

Los Horoscopos De Durango.

Montez de Durango

Alacranes Musical De Durango

Many More…

Most people might know of These listed…