Zacatecas Estado Libre y Soberano de Zacatecas | |
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Motto(s): Labor Vincit Omnia (Wirk Conquers Aw) | |
Anthem: Marcha de Zacatecas | |
![]() State o Zacatecas athin Mexico | |
Coordinates: 23°17′34″N 102°42′02″W / 23.29278°N 102.70056°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
Caipital | Zacatecas |
Lairgest Ceety | Fresnillo |
Municipalities | 58 |
Admission | December 23, 1823[1] |
Order | 10t |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | David Monreal Ávila ![]() |
• Senators[2] | Tomás Torres Mercado ![]() Antonio Mejía Haro ![]() José Trejo Reyes ![]() |
• Deputies[3] | |
Area | |
• Total | 75539 km2 (29,166 sq mi) |
Ranked 8t | |
Highest elevation | 3200 m (10,500 ft) |
Population (2010)[6] | |
• Total | 1,490,668 |
• Rank | 25t |
• Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 25t |
Demonym(s) | Zacatecano (a) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Postal code | 98, 99 |
Aurie code | |
ISO 3166 code | MX-ZAC |
HDI | ![]() |
GDP | US$ 5,171,913.8 th[a] |
Website | Official Web Site |
^ a. The state's GDP wis 66,200,496 thoosan o pesos in 2008,[6] amoont correspondin tae 5,171,913.8 thoosan o dollars, a dollar bein wirth 12.80 pesos (value o 3 Juin 2010).[7] |
Zacatecas ([sakaˈtekas]) offeecially Estado Libre y Soberano de Zacatecas (Scots: Free an Sovereign State o Zacatecas) is ane o the 31 states that, wi the Federal Destrict, comprise the 32 Federal Entities o Mexico. It is dividit in 58 municipalities an its caipital ceety is Zacatecas.
It is locatit in North-Central Mexico. It mairches the states o Durango norwastlins, Coahuila norlins, Nayarit wastlins, San Luis Potosí an Nuevo León eastlins, an Jalisco, Guanajuato an Aguascalientes soothlins.
The state o Zacatecas is best kent for its rich deposits o siller an ither minerals, its colonial airchitectur an its importance in the Mexican Revolution. Its main economic activities is minin, agricultur an tourism.