Hidalgo del Parral Municipality

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Hidalgo del Parral Municipality, Administrative municipality in Chihuahua, Mexico

Located in southern Chihuahua, Hidalgo del Parral Municipality spans 1,926 square kilometers across mountainous terrain and valleys between 1,300 and 2,400 meters above sea level.

In 1631, the discovery of rich silver deposits transformed this region into a significant mining center, contributing substantially to Mexico's colonial-era mineral production.

The municipality hosts annual celebrations honoring Santa Rosa de Lima with traditional processions, regional music performances, and dance exhibitions throughout its streets.

The territory features a semi-humid climate with temperatures ranging from -12°C to 32°C, making spring and autumn the most suitable seasons for visiting.

The municipality contains extensive mineral deposits including gold, silver, lead, copper, zinc, fluorite, and barite, maintaining its mining heritage through modern extraction methods.

Location: Parral

Website: http://parral.gob.mx

Address: Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Parral Parral

Website: http://parral.gob.mx

GPS coordinates: 27.11527,-105.68780

Latest update: March 11, 2025 00:23

Hidden jewels of Chihuahua

Chihuahua houses unique natural and cultural sites. The region combines deep canyons, natural waterfalls, pine-covered mountains, archaeological zones with rock art, colonial temples, and historical mining structures. The territory includes diverse ecosystems ranging from the desert to the forests of the Sierra Madre Occidental, with elevations exceeding 2000 meters in height.

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