Zacatecas

geographical name

Za·​ca·​te·​cas ˌza-kə-ˈtā-kəs How to pronounce Zacatecas (audio)
ˌsä-kä-ˈtā-käs
1
state of north central Mexico area 28,973 square miles (75,040 square kilometers), population 1,490,668
2
city and capital of the state of Zacatecas population 138,176

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“Zacatecas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Zacatecas. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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