Santa Rosa de Múzquiz

Santa Rosa de Múzquiz
(Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz)
Municipal seat and city
Santa Rosa de Múzquiz

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 27°52′N 101°30′W / 27.867°N 101.500°W / 27.867; -101.500Coordinates: 27°52′N 101°30′W / 27.867°N 101.500°W / 27.867; -101.500
Country  Mexico
State Coahuila
Municipality Múzquiz

Santa Rosa de Múzquiz (also: Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz, Ciudad Múzquiz, or simply Múzquiz) is a city and seat of the municipality of Múzquiz, in the north-eastern Mexican state of Coahuila.[1]

It is named for Melchor Múzquiz, President of the Republic in 1832, born in Santa Rosa in 1790.

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on November 9, 2008


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