Centro
Centro is a locality in Ascensión Municipality, Chihuahua and has an elevation of 1,242 metres. Centro is situated nearby to the locality Vado de Fusiles, as well as near the town Puerto Palomas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Palomas and Columbus.
Puerto Palomas
Town
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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 Ascensión, in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It borders the village of Columbus, New Mexico, in the United States.
Columbus
Town
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Columbus is an incorporated village in Luna County, 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. Columbus is situated 7 km north of Centro.
Centro
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ascensión Municipality, Chihuahua, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
31.77197° or 31° 46′ 19″ northLongitude
-107.62875° or 107° 37′ 44″ westElevation
1,242 metres (4,075 feet)Open location code
853JQ9CC+QGGeoNames ID
13290382
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In Other Languages
“Centro” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Centro”
- Spanish: “Colonia Centro”
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