Sáric (O'odham: Ṣaʼalk mountain pass) is a small town in Sáric Municipality, located in the extreme north of the Mexican state of Sonora. In 2010, it had a population of 892.
Sáric
O'odham: Ṣaʼalk | |
|---|---|
  Sáric Location in Mexico  Sáric Sáric (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′11″N 111°22′40″W / 31.10306°N 111.37778°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Sonora |
| Municipality | Sáric |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 892 |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Pacific (US Mountain)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (No DST) |
The town was founded in 1690 by Jesuit missionary Eusebio Kino as Mission Santa Gertrudis del Sáric.[1]
References
edit- ^ Eckhart, George B. (1960). "A Guide to the History of the Missions of Sonora, 1614-1826". Arizona and the West. 2 (2): 165–183. ISSN 0004-1408. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
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