Cieneguillas_(Mexico)

Cieneguillas, Zacatecas

Cieneguillas, Zacatecas

Town in Zacatecas, Mexico

Cieneguillas is a town in the Mexican state of Zacatecas. It is located in the state's centre and lies within the municipality of Zacatecas. The city has 2,200 inhabitants, which makes it the second most populous settlement in the municipality, after the municipal seat and state capital, the city of Zacatecas, within whose more lavish urban confines Cieneguillas lies.

Prison riots

Main article: Cieneguillas prison riots

Prison riots occurred in Cieneguillas in 2019 and 2020.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Inmate dies in new riot at Mexico jail where 16 were killed". Associated Press. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2021.

22.757°N 102.664°W / 22.757; -102.664

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