San Nicolás de Carretas

San Nicolás de Carretas
San Nicolás de Carretas
Town
	San Nicolás de Carretas is located in the Municipality of Gran Morelos
	San Nicolás de Carretas Location in Mexico
	Coordinates: 28°14′56″N 106°30′36″W
Country	Mexico
State	Chihuahua
Municipality	Gran Morelos
Founded (mission)	1688
Population (2010)
• Total	726
Town Fiesta	10 September

San Nicolás de Carretas is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Gran Morelos. As of 2010, the town had a population of 726.[1]

San Nicolás de Carretas was founded as a Franciscan mission in 1688.[2]

References

"Gran Morelos". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
"Gran Morelos". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2008-10-05.

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[SEDESOL-1] "Gran Morelos". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.

[2] "Gran Morelos". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2008-10-05.