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Celaya (sālä`yä), city (1990 pop. 214,856), Guanajuato state, W central Mexico. In a region watered by the Lerma irrigation works, Celaya is the center of a prosperous corn, cereal, and bean growing area. Cattle raising and the associated dairy industry are also important. Founded in 1571, Celaya was frequently involved in Mexican wars. It was the first city to be captured (Sept. 28, 1810) by Hidalgo y Costilla. In 1915, Álvaro Obregón decisively defeated Francisco Villa at Celaya.
Celaya a city in central Mexico, in Guanajuato State. Population, 143,700 (1970). Celaya is an important transportation center in the Lerma River basin. Products from the Bajío, an extensive agricultural region that grows grains, primarily wheat, vegetables, fruits, and oil plants, are processed in the city. Celaya also has a chemical industry. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | While the Whirlpool Corporation may appear to be an American company it has manufacturing plants in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico; Monterrey, Mexico; Puebla, Mexico; Reynosa, Mexico; Joinville, Brazil; Manaus, Brazil; Rio Claro, Brazil; São Paulo, Brazil; Beijing, China; Shanghai, China; Shunde, China; Faridabad, India; Pondicherry, India; Pune, India; Ranjangaon, India and Spisska Nová Ves, Slovakia. Municipio de Celaya, Guanajuato (Mexico) --National long-term rating 'AA-(mex)'; --Rating Actions took place on March 17, 2009. In addition to the full integrated steel making facility at Lazaro Cardenas, next to Arcelor Mittal's Lazaro Cardenas works, the acquisition includes Metaver, a mini-mill, Sibasa and Camsa, two rolling mills in Celaya, Guanajuato (Sibasa) and Tultitlan, State of Mexico as well as Border Steel, a mini-mill in Texas, USA. |
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