Coyame (formally: Santiago de Coyame) is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It serves as the municipal seat of Coyame del Sotol Municipality.
In the 2010 INEGI Census, the town reported a total population of 709. [1]
It was founded in 1715 by the Spanish explorer Juan Antonio Traviña y Retes.[citation needed]
Coyame is also the location of a hot spring and a cave system.[citation needed]
See also
- Coyame UFO Incident of 1974
References
- ^ 2010 census tables: INEGI Archived May 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine