Guanajuato
capital city of the State of Guanajuato, Mexico
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Summary
Guanajuato is a locality of Mexico[1]. Guanajuato ranks in the top 1% of locality of mexico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,135 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Organization of World Heritage Cities[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Guanajuato Municipality[4]
- Country: Mexico[5]
- Instance of: city[6]
- Founder: Antonio de Mendoza[7]
- Flag: flag of Guanajuato[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Toledo[9], Salinas[10], Ashland[11], Cuenca[12], Old Havana[13], Morgantown[14], San Miguel de Allende[15], Tepatitlán de Morelos[16], Santa Fe[17], Alcalá de Henares[18], Arequipa[19], Avignon[20], Mexico City[21], Morelia[22]
- Postal code: 36000[23]
- Commons category: Guanajuato (city)[24]
- Local dialing code: 473[25]
- Inception: 1546[26]
- Coordinate location: 21.017777777778, -101.25666666667[27]
- Official website: https://www.guanajuatocapital.gob.mx/[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Guanajuato (city)[29]
- Population: 194,500[30], 70,068[31]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[33], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34], The New Student's Reference Work[35]
- Capital of: Guanajuato[36]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Guanajuato (city)[37]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Guanajuato City[38]
- Demonym: guanajuatense[39]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Guanajuato (city)[40]
- Elevation above sea level: 2045[41]
- Area: 996.74[42], 2167.5[43]
- History of topic: timeline of Guanajuato, Guanajuato[44]
- World Heritage criteria: (i)[45], (ii)[46], (iv)[47], (vi)[48]
Why It Matters
Guanajuato has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Guanajuato is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]