Zacatecas
Zacatecas is a state in north central Mexico. About 1,360,000 people live there. The capital is also called Zacatecas.
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 23°17′34″N 102°42′02″W / 23.29278°N 102.70056°WCoordinates: 23°17′34″N 102°42′02″W / 23.29278°N 102.70056°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Capital | Zacatecas |
| Municipalities | 58 |
| Largest City | Zacatecas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | David Monreal Ávila .svg){kind=small} |
| • Federal Deputies | PRD: 4 PAN: 1 |
| • Federal Senators | PRD: 2 PAN: 1 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 73,252 km2 (28,283 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,300 m (7,700 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 1,367,692 (Ranked 25th) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| HDI (2004) | 0.7563 - medium Ranked 26th |
| ISO 3166-2 | MX-ZAC |
| Postal abbr. | Zac. |
Zacatecas Media
The "Marcha de Zacatecas", the regional anthem of the Mexican state of Zacatecas, recorded and performed instrumentally by the U.S. Navy Band and featured on the 2006 album World Class Marches.
Stream in the Sierra de Cardos, part of the Sierra Madre Occidental.
Yucca decipiens in the state
Agriculture in Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
Huichol woman from Zacatecas, Mexico
Zacatecan Danza de Matachines (Dance of the Matachines)
View of the Salón de las Columnas in La Quemada.
