Tacotalpa

The city of Tacotalpa is the municipal head of the homonymous region. It is one of the most seasoned urban areas of Tabasco, truth be told, the indigenous population of Tacotalpa was referenced, inside which Francisco de Montejo and Leon "El Mozo" selected indigenous individuals for their military crusade in Yucatan. The city of Tacotalpa has been significant ever of, being proclaimed on three events as the capital of Tabasco, it was first capital for a long time, when in 1677 San Juan de Villahermosa was wrecked by the privateers, at that point in 1847 when the US intercession in Tabasco drove the Tabasco specialists away from the capital San Juan Bautista and settle in this town naming it temporary capital, and was additionally named capital in June 1863 when the French radicals took the capital of the state.

During the French Intervention in Tabasco of 1863, there were numerous tacotalpenses who ascended against the trespasser, among whom emerges Colonel Lino Merino. Be that as it may, the substantial flooding of the Sierra Rive, pulverized practically all the pilgrim structures of the previous pioneer capital of Tabasco, wonderfully enduring the congregation of Our Lady of the Assumption dating from 1710.