Guazapares Municipality

Guazapares is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico.

[2] The municipality had 492 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Témoris (2,053), classified as rural.

[4] After Jesuit missionaries Julio Pascual and Manuel Martinez were killed in a 1632 uprising, Pedro de Perea [es] led a punitive expedition against native groups including the Guazapare, killing about 800 natives.

The surviving Guazapare were reduced into the Jesuit missions.

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