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Coahuila History

Unlike the pre-Hispanic cultures which developed throughout Mesoamerica, as the Maya or the Aztec, the indige ...
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Coahuila Politics

Coahuila has a strategic geographic location with a transportation infrastructure with great potential for its ...
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Coahuila Economy

Coahuila happens to be one of the states in Mexico with the highest standards regarding industrialization, whi ...
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Coahuila Geography

Located in the central part of the northern Mexican territories, the state of Coahuila shares its borders with ...
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Coahuila Demography

The last population census run across Mexico in the year 2005, reports Coahuila de Zaragoza as having roughly ...
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Coahuila Culture

The harsh climatic conditions typical of the Coahuila's land have shaped the hardworking and persevering chara ...
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Coahuila Government

Professor Humberto Moreira Valdez, constitutional governor of the State of Coahuila for 2005-2011, was born in ...
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Articles for Coahuila

Aguas Frescas
Beverages known as Aguas Frescas in Mexico are the perfect complement to the country’s cuisine.


Water Problems in Mexico
Ninety million Mexicans, despite having the infrastructure to receive drinkable water, need to use domestic purifying systems or buy it bottled because urban distribution networks do not function properly, thus polluting the vital liquid before reaching the final consumer.


Mexico’s Bicentennial Celebration
Mexico is getting ready for an extraordinary celebration in honor of its 200th anniversary of its Independence and 100th anniversary of its Revolution. Everything designed to commemorate these two great dates is linked to the ideal of renewing Mexico’s identity and historic continuity.


Charreria
Charreria is a competitive and regulated activity, based on the equestrian practices developed during the Colonial era and Mexican Revolution.


The Porfiriato
Porfiriato lasted 35 years, when Mexico was governed by General Porfirio Diaz from 1876 to 1911. The General’s philosophy was based on positivism, promoting progress, order and peace.


The Zetas
The Zetas are the armed force of the Gulf Cartel, a drug trafficking organization in Mexico. It is believed that the Zetas are a group of former military men trained by the U.S. CIA to face the Zapatista revolt of Chiapas in 1994. They have been associated to kidnappings, extortions, murders, tortures and the liberation of prisoners throughout the country.


Mexico's Best Architects
Luis Barragán was born in 1902 in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He was one of the most important architects of the 20th century and the only Mexican to earn the Pritzker Award.


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Coahuila Tourist Attractions


CUATRO CIENAGAS Meaning "Four Swamps" and guarded by the six highest peaks found along the state's topogra ... Read more

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