Purísima del Rincón (Mexico)

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Name (Latin)
Purísima del Rincón (Mexico)
Other forms of name
Purísima (Guanajuato, Mexico)
Coordinates
W1015200 W1015200 N0210200 N0210200 (geonet )
Associated country
Mexico
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 123478106
Wikidata: Q948895
Library of congress: no 99031112
OCoLC: oca04977219
Sources of Information
  • Geonet, Apr. 27, 1999(Purísima [brief] del Rincón; ppl; 21°02ʹN, 101°52ʹW; MX11 [code for Mexico State]; lists several ppl with name Purísima in other states)
  • Cuaderno estadístico municipal. Purísima del Rincón, Estado de Guanajuato, ed. 1997.
  • Geonet, Apr. 27, 1999(Purísima [brief] del Rincón; ppl; 21p0s02ʹN, 101p0s52ʹW; MX11 [code for Mexico State]; lists several ppl with name Purísima in other states)
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Wikipedia description:

Purísima del Rincón is a Mexican municipality located in the state of Guanajuato, founded on January 1, 1603. Its municipal seat is the town of Purísima de Bustos. The municipality has an area of 288.44 square kilometres (0.95% of the surface of the state), and is bordered to the north and east by San Francisco del Rincón, to the south by Manuel Doblado, and to the west by the state of Jalisco. The municipality had 68,795 inhabitants according to the 2010 census. Purísima del Rincón is named after the Immaculate Conception. In 1954, Purísima de Bustos was named after Hermenegildo Bustos, an artist born in the city. The municipal president of Purísima del Rincón and its many smaller outlying communities is Tomás Torres Montañez.

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