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	Guanajuato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Guanajuato means "hill of frogs" in the local indigenous language, because the local Tarascan Indians believed that the frog represented the god of wisdom.
		The state of Guanajuato borders the states of San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Michoacán, and Jalisco.
		In addition to the state capital city of Guanajuato, the state includes the cities of Acámbaro, Celaya, León, Salamanca, Irapuato, San Miguel de Allende, and Dolores Hidalgo, the cradle of Mexican independence.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guanajuato_(state) (510 words)

	Guanajuato (state) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Guanajuato is a state in the central highlands of Mexico.
		After central Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico coast, Guanajuato was one of the first areas of Mexico colonized by the Spanish, in the 1520s, for its rich silver deposits.
		In addition to the state capital city of Guanajuato, the state includes the cities of Celaya, León, Salamanca, Irapuato, San Miguel de Allende, and Dolores Hidalgo, the cradle of Mexican independence.
	www.encyclopedia-1.com /g/gu/guanajuato__state_.html (157 words)

	Guanajuato : Guanajuato State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Guanajuato is the name of a state in the central highlands of Mexico, as well as of the capital city of the state.
		The State of Guanajuato borders the states of San Luis Potosi, Queretaro, Michoacan, and Jalisco.
		Guanajuato was founded as a town in 1554 and recieved the designation as a city in 1741.
	www.city-search.org /gu/guanajuato-state.html (472 words)

	Guanajuato, Guanajuato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The city of Guanajuato is the capital of the state of the same name.
		In the Panteón catacombs to the west of the city is a famous cemetery noted for the natural mummies produced by the mineral content of the soil.
		The city of Guanajuato was the birthplace of artist Diego Rivera, whose house is now a museum.
	www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Guanajuato_(Guanajuato) (384 words)

	Guanajuato, Guanajuato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For the state of the same name, see state of Guanajuato.
		Guanajuato was founded as a town in 1554 and received the designation as a city in 1741.
		It is located in one of the richest silver mining areas of Mexico, and is well known for its wealth of fine colonial era Spanish architecture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guanajuato,_Guanajuato (391 words)

	History of Mexico - The State of Guanajuato
		The Free and Sovereign State of Guanajuato is a landlocked state in the center of the Mexican Republic.
		Guanajuato is a relatively small state - twenty-second in terms of size among the Republic's thirty-one states - with a surface area of 30,768 square kilometers of territory, giving it 1.6% of the national territory.
		The capital of Guanajuato is the city of Guanajuato, founded in the middle of the Sixteenth Century after Spanish entrepreneurs found rich veins of silver in the mountains surrounding the city.
	www.houstonculture.org /mexico/guanajuato.html (2431 words)

	Guanajuato State, Mexico
		The State of Guanajuato is bordered by the states of San Luis Potosí;, Michoacán, Querétaro and Jalisco, with an altitude that ranges between 800 and over 3,800 meters (3,150 and some 15,000 ft).
		Guanajuato state is rich in minerals, particularly in the central and northern regions.
		With most of the state in an area of high plains, the temperatures are moderate to cool most of the year.
	surf-mexico.com /states/GTO (266 words)

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		It borders with the states of San Luis Potosi to the north, with the state of Queretaro to the east, Michoacan to the south and Jalisco to the west.
		Guanajuato has played a key role is the history of Mexico as the birthplace of the independence movement.
		Leon is located in a flat region in the western part of the state, at an elevation of 5,850 feet and with an average annual precipitation of 24.6 inches.
	www.teamnafta.com /cities/Leon/Leon.html (1534 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Guanajuato (state Mexico)
		Guanajuato is one of Mexico’s foremost mining and agricultural states.
		Guanajuato (city, Mexico), city in central Mexico, capital of Guanajuato State, about 2010 m (about 6600 ft) above sea level.
		Irapuato, a city in Mexico’s central region, in the state of Guanajuato, and near the city of León.
	encarta.msn.com /Guanajuato_(state_Mexico).html (211 words)

	AllRefer.com - Guanajuato, state, Mexico, Mexico (Mexican Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Guanajuato is crossed in the north by transverse ranges of the Sierra Madre Occidental, some of which reach heights of 11,000 ft (3,353 m).
		Despite the steadily growing importance of agriculture, Guanajuato is noted primarily as Mexico's foremost mining state; much silver and gold is extracted, and mercury, lead, tin, copper, fluorite, and opals are also produced.
		A leading silver producer of Spanish America, Guanajuato declined in economic importance during the wars of the 19th cent.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GuanajuSt.html (317 words)

	Vicente Fox Dreams, Challenges and Threats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Guanajuato today is the only state in Mexico, and probably the only one in the world, that guarantees publicly to all the children education all the way through the university, if they are willing to put their part of the effort.
		Guanajuato is Mexico«s leader in federalism, not only because it is the first state to assume responsibility, but because all of its 46 municipalities have an ambitious program that will strengthen their financial capacity for regional and community development.
		The Guanajuato State Secretary for Farming and Fishing Development took charge of the corresponding sector of the Ministry of Agriculture; the Ministry of Social Development is now part of the State government, and all programs of Solidarity are in the hands of the municipalities.
	www.vicentefox.org.mx /vicente_fox/libros/dreams-english.htm (14551 words)

	The Beautiful Mexican Colonial City of Guanajuato
		Nestled in the mountains of the Sierra de Guanajuato is the picturesque city of Guanajuato.
		Guanajuato is a city of incredible charm, as is almost immediately obvious on entering it by way of its subterranean main street.
		Guanajuato is host each year to the International Cervantino Festival, named in honor of Miguel de Cervantes, author of "Don Quixote." Artists from around the world perform in recitals, concerts, plays, ballet, modern dance, opera and art exhibits.
	www.mexconnect.com /MEX/mxc/gto.html (559 words)

	ABOUT GUANAJUATO
		Guanajuato borders the states of San Luis Potosí to the north, Querétaro to the east, Michoacán to the south and Jalisco to the west.
		It is a relatively small state, with a surface area of 30,589 km2, making it twenty-second in terms of size among the country's states.
		Initially, belonging to the city of Guanajuato, but latterly adopted by the state, the crest is one of the most beautiful and interesting in the country.
	www.guanajuato.gob.mx /ingles/general.htm (855 words)

	Economy. Guanajuato
		Between 1940 and 1960, the state of Guanajuato underwent considerable growth thanks to the construction of public works such as the Solís Dam in Acámbaro, the El Conejo Dam in Irapuato and its Ignacio Allende counterpart in San Miguel de Allende.
		State development has also been furthered by the oil industry, the construction of highways, the growth of the footwear industry in León and the manufacture of fabrics and clothing in Salvatierra, Moroleón and Uriangato.
		Guanajuato is known for its pottery, toys, wax figures, leatherwork, objects made from tin, copper and brass, woolen textiles and woodwork.
	www.elbalero.gob.mx /kids/explora/html/guanaju/economia.html (332 words)

	Tour By Mexico ® - Guanajuato State --- 15
		Guanajuato is bounded on the north by the
		On the center and northwest, its climate is considered as steppe and on the territory remainder it is mild, moderate and rainy.
		The state of Guanajuato has several thermal water springs which have been turned into recreation and health care centers, on different locations.
	www.tourbymexico.com /guana/guanapri.htm (290 words)

	S&P Affirms Guanajuato (State of), MX 'mxAA-' Rating
		Approximately 53% of the state's population is concentrated in six midsize cities, all of which form what has been called the industrial corridor of El Bajio (the lowlands).
		The city of Guanajuato (150,000 residents), on the other hand, is the capital of the state and home to a nationally renowned university.
		One advantage promoted by the dispersal of development throughout the state is the lesser prevalence of isolated pockets of poverty, a problem that plagues other states.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-12-2001/0001632727&EDATE= (703 words)

	Learn Spanish in Guanajuato, Mexico. don Quijote Latin America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The city of Guanajuato is the state capital and is one of the most important historical and cultural colonial cities in Mexico.
		Guanajuato is located in the central part of Mexico, south of the high Mexican plateau.
		Practically the entire state of Guanajuato has a pleasant climate with temperatures between 12ºC and 24º C. The majority of flights to the airport at Guanajuato stop first at Ciudad de Mexico.
	www.donquijote.org /english/la/mexico.asp (396 words)

	Guanajuato - Mexico (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Guanajuato City is the Capital of the State of Guanajuato and is one of the most important historical and cultural colonial cities of Mexico.
		Guanajuato State is located in central area of Mexico, to the south of the Mexican high plateau.
		Guanajuato dazzles the visitor with the charm of its relaxed atmosphere, its cobblestone streets and its picturesque squares.
	www.languagetravelspain.com /travel/guanajuato.asp (437 words)

	Guanajuato
		Fox, son of a ranch farmer in Guanajuato state, was a Coca-Cola de Mexico route supervisor before he entered the political arena.
		Capone spent a summer in Guanajuato, Mexico, where she was exposed to authentic Latin dancing.
		Orlando Guanajuato Mendivil, 23, was sentenced by Pinal County Superior Court Judge Gilbert Figueroa to the presumptive term of 16 years in prison, with credit...
	conservation.mongabay.com /Guanajuato.htm (1460 words)

	THE CHAMBER NEWS - PRESS RELEASES
		LEON, Mexico--The central Mexican state of Guanajuato has environmental problems that it is prepared to tackle, but it needs financial and other help to mount the most effective effort, the governor of the state said July 23.
		Governor Vicente Fox, of the state of Guanajuato, told a trade delegation of government and business representatives from the U.S. state of Virginia that Guanajuato has problems with water pollution, air quality, and forestry management and needs help to address them.
		For Guanajuato in particular, he said, "We have our own problems in relationship to the environment," especially in the areas of water pollution and management.
	www.usmcoc.org /usa/cha3m.html (1342 words)

	California State University, Fresno <INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS>
		Guanajuato is a major cultural center of Mexico.
		As the capital of the State of Guanajuato, it has museums, a major university, and offers important cultural events such as the international Cervantes Festival.
		Guanajuato was selected especially because of Fresno State’s professional agreement with the Universidad de Guanajuato.
	www.csufresno.edu /International_Programs/Guanajuato.html (580 words)

	International Market Research - Overview of Guanajuato
		Located in the center of Mexico and home state of President Vicente Fox, Guanajuato is a progressive state with a population of 4.7 million.
		Guanajuato has a cultivated land area of approximately three million hectares of which 4% is irrigated by canals and the remaining 96% by wells.
		Guanajuato has made great strides in the automotive and automotive parts industry with the installation of important plants such as the light truck assembly plant of General Motors, located in the outskirts of Silao.
	strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/en/gr115966e.html (699 words)

	Miracle in Mexico: A Clean Election
		Six months into the economic crisis that began with Zedillo's disastrous devaluation of the peso, the brunt of the voters' anger at the PRI is being channeled in Guanajuato and Yucatan not by the leftist opposition that had long criticized the Government's economic policies but by the rightist opposition that had supported most of them.
		Both states happen to be relative strongholds of the National Action Party, or PAN, which has governed some of their major cities for years.
		The citizen-counselors of the State Elections Council quietly proved their independence last December, federal and state officials said, when four of its members threatened to resign in order to force out a fifth member aligned with the PRI.
	partners.nytimes.com /library/world/americas/052295mexico-fox.html (1166 words)

	GUANAJUATO, MEXICO - Key Information
		Capital of the Guanajuato State, with an altitude of 6,583 ft (2 008 m), is a historical and picturesque town of agreeable little plazas, streets lined with stairs and houses of pastel-colored facades and balconies trimmed with iron work, and flower-filled window boxes, located about a five-hour drive northwest of Mexico City.
		The town is a maze of cobblestone streets and alleys that wind around steep hillsides upon a small ravine, opening into vistas of beautiful churches and small plazas.
		Since 1988, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guanajuato has no traffic lights or neon signs, creating an extremely enjoyable place to walk, peaceful, yet with plenty of life in the streets, and plenty to see.
	www.ruelsa.com /gto/gto/gto.htm (843 words)

	THE CHAMBER NEWS - PRESS RELEASES
		"Guanajuato's readiness to join the program is an indication of Mexico's strong concern for the environment.
		And the state's action enhances the close relationship the Chamber enjoys with Mexico's environmental ministry and several other states.
		The Chamber is working closely with its binational business network to ensure the system meets the needs of the trade community, and has invited the academic community of both countries to lend its expertise.
	www.usmcoc.org /usa/cha3ae.html (511 words)

	México: Explora
		The state of Guanajuato is situated in the center of the Mexican Republic.
		Guanajuato is bordered to the north by San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas, to the east, by Querétaro, to the west, by Jalisco, and to the south, by Michoacán.
		Guanajuato has approximately 4,406,568 inhabitants, the majority of whom are young people under the age of thirty.
	www.elbalero.gob.mx /pages_kids/geography/html/geoggto_kids.html (196 words)

	Guide2mexico - Guanajuato (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The department of Astronomy of the university of Guanajuato
		Guanajuato, Miguel A. Chavez Silva & Juan Manuel Juarez
		Misión Guanajuato - Built on the grounds of a former hacienda from the XVI Century, outside the city center.
	www.guide2mexico.com /cities/guanajua/gtoindex.htm (2047 words)

	Tour By Mexico ® - Guanajuato City in Guanajuato State, Mexico
		In 1945 the state college became the University of Guanajuato, Mexico's foremost public university.
		This natural history museum was opened in 1941 and is situated in the central building of the University of Guanajuato.
		Situated in the School of Mining at the University of Guanajuato, this museum houses one of the finest mineralogy collections in the Americas.
	www.tourbymexico.com /guana/guana/guana.htm (1165 words)

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