Durango

For other uses, see Durango (disambiguation).

Durango is a state in north central Mexico. About 1,510,000 people live there. Its capital is Victoria de Durango.

State of Durango
Flag Coat of arms
Location within Mexico
Coordinates: 24.9347°N 104.9119°W / 24.9347; -104.9119
Country	Mexico
Capital	Durango
Municipalities	39
Admission	May 22, 1824[1]
Government
• Governor	Ismael Hernández Deras (PRI)
• Federal Deputies	PRI: 3 PAN: 1
• Federal Senators	PAN: 2 PRI: 1
Area Ranked 4th
• Total	123,181 km2 (47,560 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	1,509,117(Ranked 23rd)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
HDI (2017)	0.775 - high Ranked 15th
ISO 3166-2	MX-DUR
Postal abbr.	Dgo.
Website	Durango State Government