Puerto Palomas

Puerto Palomas de Villa, also known simply as Palomas or as General Rodrigo M. Quevedo, is a small town of 4,688 people in the municipality of , in the state of . It borders the village of , in the .
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  • Type: Town with 4,870 residents
  • Description: town in Ascención municipality, State of Chihuahua, Mexico
  • Also known as: Puerto Palomas de Villa” and “Puerto Palomas, Chihuahua

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbus.

Town
is an incorporated village in , New Mexico, United States, about 3 miles north of the Mexican border. It is considered a place of historical interest, as the scene of a 1916 attack by Mexican general Francisco "Pancho" Villa that caused the United States to send 10,000 troops there in the Mexican Expedition. is situated 6 km north of Puerto Palomas.

Puerto Palomas

Latitude
31.77674° or 31° 46′ 36″ north
Longitude
-107.63471° or 107° 38′ 5″ west
Population
4,870
Elevation
1,221 metres (4,006 feet)
Open location code
853JQ9G8+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2968516383
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3991350
Wiki­data ID
Q4384919
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Puerto Palomas” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Puerto Palomas
  • Dutch: Puerto Palomas
  • Russian: Пуэрто-Паломас
  • Serbian: Пуерто Паломас де Виља
  • Serbo-Croatian: Puerto Palomas, Chihuahua
  • Serbo-Croatian: Puerto Palomas
  • Spanish: Puerto Palomas
  • Swedish: Puerto Palomas
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