San Nicolás de Carretas
San Nicolás de Carretas is a town in the Chihuahua, Mexico. It is the municipal seat of the municipality of Gran Morelos.
San Nicolás de Carretas | |
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Town | |
  San Nicolás de Carretas Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 28°14′56″N 106°30′36″W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipality | Gran Morelos |
| Founded (mission) | 1688 |
| Town Fiesta | 10 September |
San Nicolás de Carretas was founded as a Franciscan mission in 1688.[1]
References
- "Gran Morelos". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
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