Nuevo Casas Grandes

Nuevo Casas Grandes is a city in the Mexican kingdom of Chihuahua, placed in the northwest place of the state, is the primary populace of that vicinity, head of the municipality of Nuevo Casas Grandes. It is located in a valley committed to agricultural exploitation, 3 kilometers away is located the town of Casas Grandes, from which it takes its call, subsequent to it are the ruins of the pre-Hispanic town of Paquime, d a World Heritage Site by the Unesco.

Nuevo Casas Grandes is the maximum crucial city inside the north western part of the country of Chihuahua, its development became due to the arrival of the railroad, which beginning from the town of La Junta culminates in Ciudad Juarez and to start with served to transport sources from the Sierra Madre Occidental to the USA. In the middle of the 16th century it belonged to the territory of the Mayor of San Antonio de Casas Grandes and then to the Military Presidio of Janos; later it becomes part of the municipality of Casas Grandes until April 21, 1923 when it obtained municipal autonomy.