Place:Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico

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NameParral
Alt namesHidalgo del Parralsource: Wikipedia
San José de Parralsource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates26.967°N 105.667°W
Located inChihuahua, Mexico     (1500 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Hidalgo del Parral, is a city and seat of the municipality of Hidalgo del Parral in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is located in the southern part of the state, from the state capital, the city of Chihuahua, Chihuahua. As of 2015, the city of Hidalgo del Parral had a population of 109,510 inhabitants,[1] while the metro area has a population of 129,688 inhabitants.[1] The city was founded as San José del Parral. The name was changed after independence from Spain, in honour of Fr Miguel Hidalgo, widely considered the 'Father of the Country'.

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