Arizpe, Sonora

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Arizpe, Sonora is a historic town in northern Mexico that served as an important colonial administrative center in New Spain and is notable as the burial place of explorer Juan Bautista de Anza.

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Arizpe, Sonora canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType municipality of Sonora ⓘ
associatedWith Juan Bautista de Anza ⓘ
Spanish colonial frontier administration ⓘ
capitalOf Intendancy of Arizpe ⓘ
Provincias Internas de Occidente ⓘ
linked to: Provincias Internas
climate semi-arid ⓘ
contains Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción ⓘ
colonial-era plaza ⓘ
municipal palace ⓘ
tomb of Juan Bautista de Anza ⓘ
coordinateLocation 30.3333°N 110.1500°W ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
demographics predominantly mestizo population ⓘ
distanceTo about 90 km northeast of Hermosillo ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 900 metres ⓘ
endTimeAsCapital early 19th century ⓘ
foundedAsSettlement 17th century ⓘ
foundedBy Spanish colonists ⓘ
governedBy municipal president ⓘ
hasFeature narrow streets and colonial architecture ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation historic town ⓘ
hasMunicipalSeat town of Arizpe ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population ⓘ
historicalImportance seat of frontier government in northern New Spain ⓘ
historicalRegion Sonora y Sinaloa ⓘ
linked to: Sonora
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Sonora ⓘ
northern Mexico ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity State of Sonora ⓘ
linked to: Estado de Sonora
locatedInTimeZone UTC−7 ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Sonora River ⓘ
namedAfter local Ópata toponym ⓘ
notableFor burial place of Juan Bautista de Anza ⓘ
colonial administrative role in New Spain ⓘ
partOf Sierra Madre Occidental region ⓘ
previousInhabitants Ópata people ⓘ
linked to: Opata people
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ
small-scale mining ⓘ
religionMajority Roman Catholicism ⓘ
roadAccess connected by highway to Cananea ⓘ
connected by highway to Hermosillo ⓘ
startTimeAsCapital 1776 ⓘ
timeZone Mountain Standard Time ⓘ
usesDaylightSavingTime no ⓘ
wasCapitalOf Provincias Internas ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Juan Bautista de Anza → deathPlace → Arizpe, Sonora ⓘ