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Place Name
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Ciudad Lerdo
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Pronunciation
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syoo-DAHD LER-do
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Population
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46,593 (1990)
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Location
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Durango, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
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25°34'N
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Longitude
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103°30'W
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Ciudad Lerdo
(syoo-DAHD LER-do), city (1990 pop. 46,593) and
township, Durango, N Mexico, in fertile irrigated area, on Nazas R.,
4 mi/6.4 km W of Torreon, on Mexico
Highways 40 and 49, on RR; 25°34'N 103°30'W. Processing and agr.
center (cotton, grain, wine, fruit, vegetables, sugarcane, tobacco);
cotton ginning, flour milling, fruit canning, wine and liquor making;
foundries. Also Lerdo.
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