Zaragoza, Coahuila

Zaragoza is a city located in the state of Coahuila in Mexico. Its population is 12,411 residents. It's one of the cities in the "5 manantiales" (5 springs) region in northern Coahuila. The celebrations commemorating Zaragoza's founding on February 1, 1753, is a popular attraction, and features a traditional "cabalgata" or horse trail ride with horse pulled vintage buggies. On August 7th, 1827, the name of the town was changed to San Fernando de Rosas, and to Zaragoza on the 27th of February, 1868. Zaragoza and its region boasts an abundance of natural resources like fluoride, silver and lead in its 8,183.5 square kilometers.Zaragoza's local economy consists of agriculture, some industry, livestock, tourism and commercial/retail.