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The town formed part of the jurisdiccion of
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Atolinga, reported a population of 2,738. Of these, 1,453 lived in the municipal seat and the remainder lived in surrounding rural communities.
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19:Municipality in Zacatecas, Mexico
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955:Trinidad García de la Cadena
951:Trinidad García de la Cadena
935:Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román
931:Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román
601:General Francisco R. Murguía
555:El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro
551:El Plateado de Joaquín Amaro
320:on a northbound expedition.
290:Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román
178:2,250 m (7,380 ft)
45:Location of Atolinga within
1066:Municipalities of Zacatecas
316:went through the Valley of
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511:Cañitas de Felipe Pescador
495:Florencia de Benito Juárez
286:Florencia de Benito Juárez
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925:Teúl de González Ortega
921:Teúl de González Ortega
655:Jerez de García Salinas
595:General Enrique Estrada
591:General Enrique Estrada
363:March 28, 2007, at the
615:General Pánfilo Natera
611:General Pánfilo Natera
535:San Pedro Piedra Gorda
314:Pedro Almíndez Chirino
154:Rodolfo Castro López,
74:21.73750°N 103.47500°W
1005:Villa González Ortega
1001:Villa González Ortega
855:Santa María de la Paz
851:Santa María de la Paz
382:May 23, 2007, at the
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795:Nochistlán de Mejía
791:Nochistlán de Mejía
120:Municipal seat
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781:Moyahua de Estrada
525:Concepción del Oro
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905:Tepechitlán
901:Tepechitlán
815:Ojocaliente
811:Ojocaliente
745:Miguel Auza
741:Miguel Auza
675:Juan Aldama
671:Juan Aldama
565:El Salvador
561:El Salvador
318:Tlaltenango
282:Tepechitlán
244:Postal Code
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65:103°28′30″W
1025:Villanueva
1021:Villanueva
975:Vetagrande
971:Vetagrande
965:Valparaíso
961:Valparaíso
885:Susticacán
881:Susticacán
875:Sombrerete
871:Sombrerete
845:Río Grande
841:Río Grande
531:Cuauhtémoc
342:References
334:Population
183:Population
146:Government
62:21°44′15″N
49:and Mexico
1035:Zacatecas
1031:Zacatecas
915:Tepetongo
911:Tepetongo
865:Saín Alto
861:Saín Alto
705:Luis Moya
701:Luis Moya
685:Juchipila
681:Juchipila
625:Guadalupe
621:Guadalupe
575:Fresnillo
571:Fresnillo
442:(capital)
440:Zacatecas
431:Zacatecas
429:State of
274:Zacatecas
255:Area code
239:(Central)
208:Time zone
175:Elevation
114:Zacatecas
47:Zacatecas
1060:Category
945:Trancoso
941:Trancoso
635:Huanusco
631:Huanusco
485:Atolinga
481:Atolinga
380:Archived
361:Archived
266:Atolinga
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123:Atolinga
895:Tabasco
891:Tabasco
775:Morelos
771:Morelos
715:Mazapil
711:Mazapil
310:Tepecan
300:History
294:Jalisco
217:Central
90:Country
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821:Pánuco
695:Loreto
691:Loreto
605:Nieves
501:Calera
475:Apulco
471:Apulco
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461:Apozol
306:Caxcan
278:Mexico
199:1,465
102:Mexico
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831:Pinos
755:Momax
751:Momax
651:Jerez
645:Jalpa
641:Jalpa
248:99730
237:UTC-5
213:UTC-6
191:2,738
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156:PAN
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