El Porvenir
El Porvenir is a locality in Mapimí Municipality, Durango and has an elevation of 1,199 metres. El Porvenir is situated nearby to the locality San Alejandro, as well as near El Huisachal.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ojuela and Mapimi.
Ojuela
Hamlet
Photo: panza.rayada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ojuela was a small mining settlement located 5 kilometres northwest of the nearest town, Mapimí. The settlement is now well-known as a ghost town as a result of the ore being exhausted. Ojuela is situated 5 km southwest of El Porvenir.
Mapimi
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mapimi is a small, once thriving mining community in the northwestern state of Durango. The town was largely abandoned in the early 20th century as the mineral deposits were exhausted, and today is largely a ghost town with a remaining population of about 5,000.
El Porvenir
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
25.83476° or 25° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
-103.76957° or 103° 46′ 11″ westElevation
1,199 metres (3,934 feet)Open location code
75QRR6MJ+W5GeoNames ID
9015517
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In Other Languages
“El Porvenir” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El Porvenir”
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