Guanajuato is a state in the Bajío region of Mexico.

Regions

Guanajuato

Guanajuato divides into 5 geographical zones:

• El Bajio
• Los Altos
• Sierra Gorda
• Sierra Central
• Los Valles Abajeños

Cities

• Guanajuato — State capital UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• San Miguel de Allende — UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Dolores Hidalgo — City where the fight for independence first started in 1810.
• Irapuato — Strawberry capital of the world, industrial capital of the Bajio.
• Pénjamo
• Celaya — Famous for its production of a milk candy called cajeta.
• Salamanca — Home of one of the largest refineries of Latin America.
• León — Biggest city of the state, a modern and commercial city that is the financial center of Guanajuato.