Guerre'ro

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 5: Friday to Humanitarians, p. 448

Guerre'ro, a southern state of Mexico, on the Pacific, with an area of 22,863 sq. m. It is a broken mountainous country, rich in minerals, fertile in the upland valleys, and enjoying a favourable climate except on the coast. Pop. (1895) 417,621. Capital, Chilpancingo (6000); chief port, Acapulco (q.v.).

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