Durango

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Durango

  • /djʊˈɹæŋɡəʊ/ UK
  • /dʊˈɹæŋɡoʊ/ US

Where it comes from

Named after the city of Durango, in northern Spain, of uncertain origin, probably from Basque Duranco, but possibly from Basque Urazango, Basque Padurango, or a Roman fundus, Late Latin Turanicus. More at Durango on Wikipedia.

proper noun

  1. A state of Mexico.
  2. The capital city of Durango, Mexico.

    Similar: Durango City, Victoria de Durango

  3. A city in Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.
  4. A city, the county seat of La Plata County, Colorado, United States.
  5. A city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States.
  6. A city in Falls County, Texas, United States.

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name state of Mexico

EspañolDurango
中文杜蘭戈 /杜兰戈 Dùlángē
हिन्दीदुरानगो durāngo
РусскийДура́нго Durángo

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MLA

"Durango." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/durango. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Durango. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/durango

Chicago

"Durango." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/durango.

BibTeX
@misc{durango_2026,
  title = {Durango},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/durango},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}