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Arco de entrada en San Francisco de Borja
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San Francisco de Borja, Mexico

San Francisco de Borja is a town of 1,157 people in Chihuahua, Mexico, founded in 1645.

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Population1,157 GeoNames
RegionChihuahua
Elevation1,666 m 5,466 ft
Founded1645
Time zoneAmerica/Chihuahua
Nearest airportGeneral Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) 114 km

Why visit San Francisco de Borja

Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.

About San Francisco de Borja

San Francisco de Borja is a town and seat of the municipality of San Francisco de Borja, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2010, the town of San Francisco de Borja had a population of 1,157, up from 1,142 as of 2005.

From the Wikipedia article San Francisco de Borja (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Cerro de la Cruz

Scenic view · 2.3 km

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Churches and places of worship1

San Francisco de Borga

Church · Catholic

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Map of San Francisco de Borja

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Getting there and nearby towns

General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 114 km away.

  • Tutuaca 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
  • San Lorenzo 35 km northeast, about 35 min by car
  • Carichí 37 km west, about 37 min by car
  • La Paz 40 km northeast, about 40 min by car
  • San Nicolás de Carretas 42 km northeast, about 42 min by car
  • Nonoava 48 km south, about 48 min by car
  • Los Álamos de Cerro Prieto 52 km northwest, about 52 min by car
  • Santa Isabel 58 km northeast, about 58 min by car
  • Cuauhtémoc 59 km north, about 59 min by car
  • Colonia Anáhuac 65 km north, about 1 h by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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