Nonoava
Town
Nonoava is located in Mexico
Nonoava
Nonoava
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°28′N 106°44′W / 27.467°N 106.733°W / 27.467; -106.733
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
MunicipalityNonoava
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,272

Nonoava is a town and seat of the municipality of Nonoava, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2010, the town of Nonoava had a population of 1,272,[1] up from 1,209 as of 2005.[2] The settlement was founded on the right bank of the Nonoava River in 1676 by the Jesuit missionary Francis Artuaga, and named Nuestra Señora de Montserrat de Nonoava.[3]

References

  1. "Nonoava". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on October 25, 2008
  3. "Chihuahua - Nonoava". 2019-09-10. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
Temple of Our Lady of Monserrat, built in the 17th century, in Nonoava, Chihuahua.


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