KnowraCoahuilaCoahuilaCoahuila de Zaragoza is a state in northeastern Mexico, bordering Texas along the Rio Grande. Its capital is Saltillo.BriefConnectSaltillo: The capital and one of the largest cities of Coahuila, in northeastern Mexico. The state capital is a highland city with a long history of regional governance.Coahuiltecan peoples: A diverse group of Indigenous peoples historically inhabiting parts of southern Texas and northeastern Mexico. Their homelands included areas that later became Coahuila.La Laguna: An urban and agricultural region spanning parts of Coahuila and Durango in northern Mexico. Torreón anchors this region, whose farms depend heavily on irrigation.Mexican Revolution: An armed conflict beginning in 1910 that transformed Mexico’s government and society. Coahuila was a center of revolutionary leadership and military activity.Chihuahua: A large state in northern Mexico, west of Coahuila. Both are northern states, but Chihuahua extends farther west and has a larger land area.Torreón: A major city in southwestern Coahuila and part of the La Laguna metropolitan area. Its growth made the region around it a major industrial and agricultural center.New Spain: The Spanish empire’s colonial viceroyalty in North America, established in 1535. Spanish colonial administration governed the region before Mexican independence.Monclova: An industrial city in central Coahuila, historically associated with steelmaking. Its steel industry illustrates the state’s manufacturing base.Venustiano Carranza: A Mexican revolutionary leader and president who helped establish the Constitution of 1917. Born in Coahuila, he led the Constitutionalist movement from the state.Tamaulipas: A Mexican state on the Gulf of Mexico, east of Coahuila. Its coastal geography contrasts with Coahuila’s largely inland terrain.Show all 27Linked from 1 pageShow all 1