Mexico
Northern Mexico
Chihuahua

Batopilas

Batopilas is a small village in a side canyon of the in . It was once a prosperous mining town that made millionaires of a handful of wealthy landowners, but today is largely a ghost town with a population of about 1200 hardy souls.
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  • Type: Town with 1,220 residents
  • Description: municipal seat of Batopilas, State of Chihuahua, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Batopilas de Manuel Gomez Morin”, “Batopilas de Manuel Gómez Morín”, “Batopilas, Chihuahua”, “Batopillas”, and “Botopilas”

Batopilas

Latitude
27.0271° or 27° 1′ 38″ north
Longitude
-107.7392° or 107° 44′ 21″ west
Population
1,220
Elevation
577 metres (1,893 feet)
Open location code
75VJ27G6+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1589354814
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4017270
Wiki­data ID
Q2651150
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Batopilas” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Batopilas”
  • Chinese: “巴托皮拉斯”
  • Dutch: “Batopilas”
  • Esperanto: “Batopilas”
  • German: “Batopilas”
  • Japanese: “バトピラス”
  • Korean: “바토필라스”
  • Persian: “باتوپیلاس (چیهواوا)”
  • Persian: “باتوپیلاس”
  • Portuguese: “Batopilas”
  • Russian: “Батопилас”
  • Scots: “Batopilas, Chihuahua”
  • Scots: “Batopilas”
  • Serbian: “Батопилас (Батопилас, Чивава)”
  • Serbian: “Батопилас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Batopilas”
  • Spanish: “Batopilas de Manuel Gomez Morin”
  • Spanish: “Batopilas de Manuel Gómez Morín”
  • Spanish: “Batopilas”
  • Swedish: “Batopilas”
  • Turkish: “Batopilas, Chihuahua”
  • “Batopilas”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Batopilas”. Photo: MikSed, CC BY 4.0.