Ojinaga ( Spanish: Ojinaga ), the official name is Manuel Ojinaga ( Spanish: Manuel Ojinaga ) [4] - a city in Mexico , Chihuahua , is part of the municipality of Okinaga and is its administrative center. The population according to the 2010 census was 22,744 people [2] .
| City | |
| Okhinaga | |
|---|---|
| Ojinaga | |
 | |
| A country |  Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipality | Okhinaga |
| Municipality Mayor | Martin Sanchez Valles (2018–2021) [1] |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | 1715 year |
| Former names | San francisco de la junta de los rios |
| City with | 1948 year |
| Center height | 800 m |
| Timezone | UTC − 7 , summer UTC − 6 |
| Population | |
| Population | 22744 [2] people ( 2010 ) |
| Katoykonim | Ojinaguense |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +52 626 |
| Postal codes | 32880 [3] |
| INEGI Code | 080520001 |
| mpioojinaga.gob.mx (Spanish) | |
History
The settlement was founded on June 2, 1715 by Juan Antonio Trasviniy and Retes under the name of San Francisco de la Junta de los Rios ( Spanish San Francisco de la Junta de los Ríos ). On October 23, 1857, the settlement was granted the status of villa , and the name was changed to Manuel Ochinaga in honor of the Mexican politician, military man and participant in the struggle against the interventionists Manuel Ochinaga . The status of the city was assigned to the settlement on December 1, 1948 [5] .
Notes
- ↑ National Municipal Information System (Spanish)
- ↑ 1 2 INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Postal codes of Ohinga
- ↑ Mexico City Directory
- ↑ Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico. Ohinaga (Spanish)