Victor Rosales, Zacatecas

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 Official Name      = Calera |
 State              = Zacatecas |
 Escudo             = Imagen:Sin escudo.svg |
 Map                = Image:Municipio de Calera.png |
 Cabecera           = Calera de Víctor Rosales |
 Latitud            = 23° 27' |
 Longitud           = 102° 55' |
 Altitud            = 474 |
 Area               = 389 |
 Population         = 38.108 |
 Website            =  |

[edit] Geography

The municipality of Calera is ubicated in the region of central Zacatecas, south of the tropic of cancer, and it has a territorial area of 389 km².

[edit] General Information

Calera is one of the fastest growing cities in Zacatecas Mx., with more than 38,189 people. Its the only municipality in Zacatecas that has International Airport, Freeway and Railroad. Calera is the mostimportant industrial area in Zacatecas, making floors. wood furniture, juice, purified water, dry chili procesing and seeds. Calera is also home to the biggest brewer in latinamerica (Corona). 97% of Calera's population is Roman Catholic and 3% being Protestant.