Naica
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Naica is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is located in the municipality of Saucillo
and reported a population of 4,775 in the 2005 INEGI Census.
It is a mining town and the location of the renowned Naica Mine
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Saucillo (municipality)
Saucillo is a one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Saucillo. The municipality covers an area of 2,116.16 km².As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 28,508 .-Towns and villages:...
and reported a population of 4,775 in the 2005 INEGI Census.
It is a mining town and the location of the renowned Naica Mine
Naica Mine
The Naica Mine of the Mexican state of Chihuahua is a working mine that is best known for its extraordinary selenite crystals. Located in Naica in the municipality of Saucillo, the Naica Mine, a lead, zinc and silver mine...
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