Dolores Hidalgo

Dolores Hidalgo (Spanish: [do'lores i'ðalɣo]; in full, Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional, English: Dolores Hidalgo Birthplace of ) is the name of a city and the surrounding municipality in the north-central part of the Mexican state of Guanajuato. It is located at (21°10' -100°56'), at an elevation of about 1,980 meters (6,480 feet) above sea level. In the census of 2005 the city had a population of 54,843 people, while the municipality had 134,641 inhabitants. The city lies dire…