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Place Name
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El Salto
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Pronunciation
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el SAHL-to
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Capital Of
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Pueblo Nuevo municipio
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Population
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15,116 (1990)
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Location
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Durango, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
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23°46'N
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Longitude
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105°21'W
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El Salto
(el SAHL-to), town (1990 pop. 15,116),
 Pueblo Nuevo municipio, Durango, N Mexico, in Sierra Madre
Occidental, 55 mi/89 km SW of Victoria de
Durango on Mexico Highway 40; 23°46'N 105°21'W. Elev.
8,563 ft/2,610 m. On RR; agr. center (corn,
cotton, sugarcane, tobacco, vegetables, fruit; livestock). Important
sawmill here.
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