Misplaced Pages

Otáez

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Town in the Mexican state of Durango Municipal seat and town in Durango, Mexico
Otáez
Municipal seat and town
Otáez is located in MexicoOtáezOtáezLocation in Mexico
Coordinates: 26°42′N 105°59′W / 26.700°N 105.983°W / 26.700; -105.983
Country Mexico
StateDurango
MunicipalityOtáez
Population
 • Total871

Otáez is a town and seat of the municipality of Otáez, in the state of Durango, north-western Mexico. As of 2010, the town had a population of 871.

In the seventeenth century, Jesuit missionaries founded Santa María de Otaez.

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
  2. "Otáez". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  3. Deeds, Susan M. (1 August 2003). Defiance and Deference in Mexico's Colonial North: Indians Under Spanish Rule in Nueva Vizcaya. University of Texas Press. pp. 57–58, 146. ISBN 978-0-292-70551-7.
Durango State of Durango
Durango (capital)
Municipalities
and
(municipal seats)
Stub icon

This article about a location in the Mexican state of Durango is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: