Madera

Madera, also called Ciudad Madera, is a town within the Mexican state of Chihuahua, positioned inside the Sierra Madre Occidental, it's far one of the principal populations of that place, it's far located at 200 meters above sea degree, in a place woodland this is committed to logging, from which its call comes. It becomes founded in 1906. It is the pinnacle of the Municipality of Madera. Close to the town is the archaeological site of 40 Houses, belonging to the cultures of northern Mexico, very just like the Anasazi ruins.

The populace had its starting place inside the early 20th century due to the development of the railroad in the place and culminates in Ciudad Juarez, in the end became the main financial center of the region, referred to as Alta Sierra Tarahumara. On September 23, 1965, the army garrison of the populace becomes assaulted by way of a collection of leftist guerrillas, in a precursor episode of the following social struggles that could take area in Mexico during the cease of the last decade of the 60s and the start of the 70s. . The guerrilla organization Liga 23 de Septiembre took its name from the day of the assault.