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  2. San Francisco de Conchos - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco de Conchos was founded by Fray Alonso de la Oliva, a young missionary who wanted to preach to indigenous communities. In 1604, he founded the Mission San Francisco de los Naturales del Rio de las Conchas, a Franciscan mission. The name "Conchos" comes from the many small shells that were found in the river bed.

  3. File:Mexico Chihuahua San Francisco de Conchos location map ...

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    Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 03:25, 11 September 2020: 2,176 × 2,453 (664 KB): Battroid {{Information |Description={{es|Mapa de localización del municipio de San Francisco de Conchos en el estado de {{C|Chihuahua}}, México.}} |Source={{own}} {{Inkscape}} |Date=2020-09-10 |Author= Battroid |Permission={{PD-self}} |other_versions= }} Category:SVG maps of Chihuahua ...

  4. San Francisco de Conchos Municipality - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco de Conchos is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. [1] The municipal seat lies at San Francisco de Conchos. The municipality covers an area of 1,169.1 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 2,983, [2] up from 2,669 as of 2005. [3]

  5. List of rivers of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Río Bravo, the name of the Rio Grande in Mexico San Juan River. Pesquería River. Salinas River; Salado River. Sabinas Hidalgo River; Candela River; Sabinas River; Conchos River. Chuviscar River. Sacramento River; San Pedro River; Florida River. Parral River; Balleza River (San Juan River) San Fernando River (Conchos River) Soto La Marina ...

  6. Pasta de Conchos mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Pasta de Conchos mine disaster occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. CST on February 19, 2006, after a methane explosion within a coal mine near Nueva Rosita, San Juan de Sabinas Municipality, in the Mexican state of Coahuila. The mines were run by Grupo México, the largest mining company in the country. It was estimated that 65 miners, who ...

  7. 5th federal electoral district of Chihuahua - Wikipedia

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    Chihuahua's 5th district since 2022 Chihuahua's 5th district in 2017–2022 Chihuahua's 5th district in 2005–2017. The fifth federal electoral district of Chihuahua (Distrito electoral federal 05 de Chihuahua) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of nine such districts currently operating in the state of ...

  8. La Boquilla Dam - Wikipedia

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    La Boquilla Dam (Spanish: Presa de la Boquilla) is a masonry arch-gravity dam on the Rio Conchos in Chihuahua, Mexico.It was built in 1910 to provide hydroelectricity, irrigation and flood control, and forms Toronto Lake with a capacity of 2.903 cubic kilometres (2,354,000 acre⋅ft). [1]

  9. Mexican Federal Highway 45 - Wikipedia

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    Fed. 120 in San Juan del Río Fed. 71 in San Francisco de los Romo Fed. 49 in Troncoso, Las Palmas y Jiménez Fed. 54 in Zacatecas Fed. 40 in Durango Fed. 23 in Durango Fed. 34 in Conejo Fed. 24 in Hidalgo del Parral Fed. 16 in Chihuahua City Fed. 10 in El Sueco. Fed. 2 in Ciudad Juárez: North end: I-110 at the Mexico–US border at El Paso ...