Santa Bárbara, Durango

Santa Bárbara occupies 424,200 square kilometers or 0.17% of the state of Durango, in Mexico. It was initially a base for Spanish exploration during the 16th Century. It is also the location of the coldest recorded temperature in Mexico at -32 degrees Celsius (−25.6 °F) in 1999.[1]

References

  1. Rivera, Marissa. "El día más frío del año". Esmas.com (in Spanish). Televisa. Archived from the original on 10 December 2013.

Coordinates: 26°48′N 105°49′W / 26.800°N 105.817°W / 26.800; -105.817


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