Bachíniva

Bachíniva
Town
Bachíniva

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 28°48′N 107°53′W / 28.800°N 107.883°W / 28.800; -107.883Coordinates: 28°48′N 107°53′W / 28.800°N 107.883°W / 28.800; -107.883
Country  Mexico
State Chihuahua
Municipality Bachíniva
Founded (mission) 8 September 1660
Population (2010)
  Total 2,109
Demonym Bachinivense

Bachíniva is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. It was founded by Franciscan missionaries on 8 September 1660 as Santa María de Nativitas de Bachimba.

As of 2010, the town of Bachíniva had a population of 2,109.[1]

References

  1. "Bachíniva". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.


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