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Ébano, Mexico is a town and municipality in San Luis Potosí in central Mexico.[1] Its name comes from the Spanish word for ebony.

Ébano, Mexico
Municipality and town
Country Mexico
StateSan Luis Potosí
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

The area was the birthplace, on May 14, 1901 of the petroleum industry in Mexico, with the first strike made by a company owned by Edward L. Doheny, assisted by geologist Ezequiel Ordóñez of the Mexican Central Railway. [2] In 1914, during the Mexican Revolution, the Battle of Ébano took place in the town.[3]


References


  1. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal https://web.archive.org/web/20070128021947/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/sanluispotosi/. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2010. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. George Grayson, The Politics of Mexican Oil (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1981) p6
  3. "San Luis Potos - Ebano".

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- [en] Ebano, San Luis Potosí

[es] Municipio de Ébano

Ébano es un municipio del Estado mexicano de San Luis Potosí localizado en el extremo este del estado en la Región Huasteca.


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