Mapimí, Durango
Mapimí, Durango | |
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Plaza de Armas and Church in Mapimí | |
| Coordinates: 25°49′59″N 103°50′52″W / 25.83306°N 103.84778°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Durango |
| Municipality | Mapimí |
| Settled | 25 July 1598 |
| Elevation | 1,305 m (4,280 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 5,623 |
| Postal code | 35200 |
| Area code | 872 |
| Demonym | Mapimiense |
| Website | www.mapimi.gob.mx |
Mapimí (Spanish: [mapiˈmi] ⓘ) is a city and municipal seat of the Mapimí Municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. As of 2015, the town of Mapimí had a population of 5,623. The Ojuela Mine, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of Mapimí, is a famous locality for mineral specimens, especially adamite.