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Bacoachi

Mexico / Sonora / Nacozari / Highway 118
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The town of Bacoachi was founded in 1649 by Captain Simon Lazo de la Vega. The name comes from the Opata language and means "place surrounded by water".

The San Miguel Arcangel Temple was founded in 1670 and was totally remodeled in the early 1900s.

Population: 2,200
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Coordinates:   30°37'43"N   109°57'49"W
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