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San Pedro del Gallo

Coordinates: 25°33′45″N 104°17′33″W / 25.56250°N 104.29250°W / 25.56250; -104.29250
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San Pedro del Gallo
Municipal seat and city
San Pedro del Gallo is located in Mexico
San Pedro del Gallo
San Pedro del Gallo
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 25°33′45″N 104°17′33″W / 25.56250°N 104.29250°W / 25.56250; -104.29250
Country Mexico
StateDurango
MunicipalitySan Pedro del Gallo
Population
 (2010)
 • Total634

San Pedro del Gallo is a city and seat of the municipality of San Pedro del Gallo, in the state of Durango, north-western Mexico.[1] As of 2010, the town had a population of 634.[2]

The site was founded as a Spanish presidio in 1685, in response to the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
  2. ^ "San Pedro del Gallo". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  3. ^ Sheridan, Thomas E. (26 May 2016). Landscapes of Fraud: Mission Tumacácori, the Baca Float, and the Betrayal of the O’odham. University of Arizona Press. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-8165-3441-8.