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Metates Destination Guide

Explore Metates in Mexico

Metates in the region of Durango is a town in Mexico - some 482 mi or ( 776 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Metates is now 05:34 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Monterrey " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tunal, Tepic, San Vicente de Chupaderos, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Potosí. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tunal . Where to go and what to see in Metates ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Estadio Francisco Zarco

Estadio Francisco Zarco is a multi-use stadium in the Mexican city of Durango. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Alacranes de Durango. The stadium holds 18,000 people.

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Located at 24.01 -104.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Football venues in Mexico, Sports venues in Durango

2011 Durango massacres

The 2011 Durango massacres were a series of mass murders that occurred in 2011. According to El Universal and Yahoo! News, at least 340 bodies have been found in mass graves around the city of Durango as of February 2012; These mass graves are the first of their kind in the state of Durango and third of their kind in Mexico. These mass graves had more bodies than the 2011 Tamaulipas massacre of 189 bus passengers. Since April 2011, there have been 7 mass graves found around Durango.

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Located at 24.02 -104.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2011 in Mexico, Durango, History of Durango, Mass murder in 2011, Massacres in Mexico, Organized crime events in Mexico

Durango Institute of Technology

The Durango Institute of Technology is a Mexican public university located in the state of Durango.

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Located at 24.03 -104.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1948, Public universities and colleges in Mexico, Universities and colleges in Durango