Gómez Palacio, Durango
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Gomez Palacio is located in northern Mexico, in the state of Durango on the border of the state of Coahuila, 150 miles north-east of Durango. Gomez Palacio's twin city of Torreon, Coahuila is located across the state border; together they form the Comarca Lagunera region, named after the Mayran Laguna formed by the region's many rivers. The names Laguna and Union Laguna refer to the entire metropolitan area. Manny Bañuelos, Manuel Chávez and Juan Navarette were born here.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Torreon-Gomez Palacio Laguneros, Mexican National League (1946)
- Laguna, Central Mexican League (1957)
- Algodoneros del Unión Laguna, Mexican League (1970-1981, 1985-1992)
- Vaqueros Laguna, Mexican League (2003-present)
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