Coahuila

geographical name

state of northern Mexico bordering on the U.S. (Texas); capital Saltillo area 58,522 square miles (151,572 square kilometers), population 2,748,391

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“Coahuila.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Coahuila. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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