Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua

Santa Barbara, Chih. It originated with the discovery of mines in 1564 by Captain Don Rodrigo River of Loss. Significance of the shield: In the upper right quarter shows the effigy of one of the thousands of hardworking miners have always been the main labor force, and that more than four centuries have worked in its bowels. In the upper left quarter, is the effigy of the founder who was in town. The five stylized mountains that appear at the bottom of the picture, which adorns the backdrop of the scenic Santa Barbara, ie land, with its immense blue sky and clouds of water benefactors, at the extremes of the castles "Mine Water "and" owls "that the lady working the city and its main street perspective that splits in two, letting us see the figure of his old church, the only colonial jewel that still endures and the clock tower, a traditional representation of a time boom that continues to govern the hours of provincial life, the colors represent the gray tailings of your post. * Finally: Up Chihuahua city, the clubs, essential gambusino as decorative figures, while eight of its most famous mines: owls, Mina de Agua, Segovedad, Coyote, Alexandria, Cobriza, Clarin and La Paz. Below this may be a significant theme of "Value, Labor, Hospitality, very honorable virtues for any people that with determination and faith working their mines, and hard work of four centuries and fraternal hospitality that welcomes visitors to arrive soon. In various documents of the seventeenth century referred to as Villa Santa Barbara, and became known as such for almost three centuries. In 1778 the jurisdiction of Santa Barbara as Mayor in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, was transformed into subdelegation Real. In 1820 the Constitution of Cadiz erected in the municipality. In 1930 the state legislature granted a city

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

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This ensures that for 1556 had already made the discovery of gold veins in the area of Santa Barbara, and arrive early miners, including the main Juan de la Parra. For a report of the deputation mining written in 1820 and outlining the history of Santa Barbara from 1632 onwards, states that in 1557 reached thirty neighbors including former miners and farmers. Among its earliest inhabitants arrive early miners: Juan Vazquez, Miguel Iturralde, Venancio de Castro, Bernardo de Santa Ana and Don Rodrigo Rio Loss. As far as livestock are the two main characters, they had in mind the development of it, Don Gabriel de Don Rodrigo Ontiveros and Rio Loss. Falls the honor of being the founder of this city (Santa Treebeard, as they used to call its first neighboring Basque origin), Captain Rodrigo Losso River, between the years 1563 / 64. Between the years 1581 - 1583 out of Santa Barbara expeditions will explore the northern regions, they were under the command of Francisco Sanchez Chamusca, Antonio de Espejo, Saldivar and leaves another expedition in 1598 under the command of Don Juan de Oñate
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