Bácum
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Bácum is a small city and the county seat of Bácum Municipality, located in the south of the Mexican state of Sonora at .
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- Country
- Mexico
- Located in
- Bácum Municipality
- Population
- 4326
- Elevation
- 26
- Capital of
- Bácum Municipality
- Founded by
- Andrés Pérez de Ribas
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- inception
- 1617-00-00
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- Bácum Municipality
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Bácum is a small city and the county seat of Bácum Municipality, located in the south of the Mexican state of Sonora at .
It is one of eight mission villages founded in the early seventeenth century by colonial Spanish Jesuit missionaries for the Indian Reductions of the Yaqui people. The Yaqui developed their own syncretic form of the religion.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bácum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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