Cárdenas, San Luis Potosí
Encyclopedia
Cárdenas is a municipality and city in the Mexican
state of San Luis Potosí
.
The municipality is located east of the state capital in the Media Zone, the municipality has the following coordinates: 99 ° 39 'W and 22 ° 00' north, with a height of 1.200 m above the Tue. It is bordered to the north with Alaquines, East Tamasopo, South Rayon, West Río Verde, and 200 km from the city of San Luis Potosí
with a population of about 20.000 inhabitants is the second largest city in the Media Zone. it is 19 km away from the town of Alaquines
, San Luis Potosí
.
In those years referred to as the Ciénega Nicholi and the name of his owner was called after Hacienda de Cárdenas.
it was owned by the Cárdenas family. Throughout that time, and years later there was a rise in its population in those that had families of all castes, but most were pames and few spoke Spanish, were not concentrated in one locale but in several rancherías dispersed, and one or two friars of the mission of Alaquines
served as religious.
In the year of 1761 finances of the Ciénega was owned by Don Manuel Antonio Rojo del Río, Lafuente and Vieyra. By be confiscated and purchased their property, they came to power by Félix María Calleja and then Don Felipe Barragan. Upon the death of the latter was that property held by their children and Luisa Juan Barragan.
At come up war of the Mexican Independence
, there were several facts weapons on the territory of the finances of Cardenas. It is mentioned in various fighting forces commanded realistic Don Cayetano Quintero and don Felipe de la Garza and guerrilla insurgents Desiderio Zarate
In 1881 became one of the projects form town
as one of the most modern state, rail
, the project would include the construction of the railway San Luis Potosí -- Tampico
; the work progressed slowly, both in the extreme as potosino from Tampico. There were subsequent interruptions, contracts unfulfilled, insufficient funds, court trouble.
In these works had to overcome the difficulties presented by the laying of the road since Tamasopo until Highland Potosino built several tunnels, penetrating mountains. This bold work that defied saw
, finally found the paths ahead of the current population of Cardenas, in the Labor, April 1890.
Since then became totally life in Cardenas; soon settled workshops of the Cardenas Division. He grew population, was founded neighborhoodRasconcito, and Colonia Americana, was activated remarkably trade with the influx of many families who came from Alaquines, Rayon, Lagunillas and other more distant locations, it was a time
euphoric that desbordaba joyful in all areas of the region
. This situation lasted until 1910.
By the beginning of the year, 1911 Cárdenas was heard in the first outbreaks revolutionaries led by Higinio Olivo, a native of The Work and Juan Torres Perez, up arms in El Corito. The forces of Peter Montoya and brothers Juan and Cardenas Victorian Torres entered in 1911. In 1912 brothers Cedillo, Magdaleno, Saturnino Cleofas and began a series of tropelías in open rebellion against President Francisco I. Madero
.
In 1914 cedillistas were posesionados de Cardenas, it had established its headquarters and committed all kinds of abuses. It seized the station and the trains and cargo.
The most important battle in Cardenas recorded during the Mexican Revolution
, was developed May 27, 1917. The square was defended by a garrison commanded by Colonel Fidel Garza and the captains first Ramon Hernandez and Margarito Negrete when he was violently attacked by forces cedillistas. The fighting spread to the entire population, the attackers took installations of the railways, burned the tank chapopote and the scale and tried to burn down the station.
Lawyer successful. Author of important studies on history and archaeology huasteca and legal studies.
Fr. He received the priesthood in 1871 served in several curatos.
Revolutionary Carrancista joined forces Cedillo, but in 1912 he was separated from joining other revolutionaries constitutionalists like Juan Barragan and Jesus Agustin Castro reaching the rank of colonel, was taken prisoner by being villistas shot
in March 1915.
Profr. He published his interesting book "Cardenas my memories." Friend of several newspapers and magazines. Partner of the Academia Historica Potosina author Shield Officer Cardenas. Chronicler of the National Association of Cardenenses Potosinos. It won the prize for history Francisco Pena "in November 1984.
In 1911 he joined the forces of the brothers Cedillo. After the Revolution was head of a Cologne Agricultural Military and 1925 was promoted to Brigadier General. Governor of the State of San Luis Potosi over the years, 1931 1935, and for its management was given autonomy of the University. He died on March 1.
Illustrious composer of this city, one of their more reelevantes and better known by all "Volver, Volver" to make the famous author Vicente Fernandez, "not keep crying", "looks like", "Love in the street," are others of his great compositions, killed along with his wife Eglatina Covarruvias at his home in Cuernavaca, Morelos.
Notable band in San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas
.
ous as the Sierra de Santa Gertrudis,sierra Paredes, El Picacho, El Azafrán, Catana y El Grande.
Mexico
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state of San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí officially Estado Libre y Soberano de San Luis Potosí is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 58 municipalities and its capital city is San Luis Potosí....
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The municipality is located east of the state capital in the Media Zone, the municipality has the following coordinates: 99 ° 39 'W and 22 ° 00' north, with a height of 1.200 m above the Tue. It is bordered to the north with Alaquines, East Tamasopo, South Rayon, West Río Verde, and 200 km from the city of San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí, commonly called SLP or simply San Luis, is the capital of, and most populous city in the Mexican state of the same name. The city lies at an elevation of 1,850 meters...
with a population of about 20.000 inhabitants is the second largest city in the Media Zone. it is 19 km away from the town of Alaquines
Alaquines
Alaquines is a municipality and town in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. It is 19 km away from Cardenas-History:Founded in 1616 with the old name of San José de los Montes Alaquines...
, San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí officially Estado Libre y Soberano de San Luis Potosí is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 58 municipalities and its capital city is San Luis Potosí....
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Generalities
The first settlers were the friars, who occupied the ground in the first third of the seventeenth century, they occupied rancherías and farms, including the huge Ciénega de San Nicolás, allegedly founded by Luis de Cardenas.In those years referred to as the Ciénega Nicholi and the name of his owner was called after Hacienda de Cárdenas.
Origin of the city
For more than a centuryCentury
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it was owned by the Cárdenas family. Throughout that time, and years later there was a rise in its population in those that had families of all castes, but most were pames and few spoke Spanish, were not concentrated in one locale but in several rancherías dispersed, and one or two friars of the mission of Alaquines
Alaquines
Alaquines is a municipality and town in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. It is 19 km away from Cardenas-History:Founded in 1616 with the old name of San José de los Montes Alaquines...
served as religious.
In the year of 1761 finances of the Ciénega was owned by Don Manuel Antonio Rojo del Río, Lafuente and Vieyra. By be confiscated and purchased their property, they came to power by Félix María Calleja and then Don Felipe Barragan. Upon the death of the latter was that property held by their children and Luisa Juan Barragan.
At come up war of the Mexican Independence
Mexican War of Independence
The Mexican War of Independence was an armed conflict between the people of Mexico and the Spanish colonial authorities which started on 16 September 1810. The movement, which became known as the Mexican War of Independence, was led by Mexican-born Spaniards, Mestizos and Amerindians who sought...
, there were several facts weapons on the territory of the finances of Cardenas. It is mentioned in various fighting forces commanded realistic Don Cayetano Quintero and don Felipe de la Garza and guerrilla insurgents Desiderio Zarate
The Railway in Cardenas
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
as one of the most modern state, rail
Rail transport
Rail transport is a means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks. In contrast to road transport, where vehicles merely run on a prepared surface, rail vehicles are also directionally guided by the tracks they run on...
, the project would include the construction of the railway San Luis Potosí -- Tampico
Tampico
Tampico is a city and port in the state of Tamaulipas, in the country of Mexico. It is located in the southeastern part of the state, directly north across the border from Veracruz. Tampico is the third largest city in Tamaulipas, and counts with a population of 309,003. The Metropolitan area of...
; the work progressed slowly, both in the extreme as potosino from Tampico. There were subsequent interruptions, contracts unfulfilled, insufficient funds, court trouble.
In these works had to overcome the difficulties presented by the laying of the road since Tamasopo until Highland Potosino built several tunnels, penetrating mountains. This bold work that defied saw
Saw
A saw is a tool that uses a hard blade or wire with an abrasive edge to cut through softer materials. The cutting edge of a saw is either a serrated blade or an abrasive...
, finally found the paths ahead of the current population of Cardenas, in the Labor, April 1890.
Since then became totally life in Cardenas; soon settled workshops of the Cardenas Division. He grew population, was founded neighborhoodRasconcito, and Colonia Americana, was activated remarkably trade with the influx of many families who came from Alaquines, Rayon, Lagunillas and other more distant locations, it was a time
Time
Time is a part of the measuring system used to sequence events, to compare the durations of events and the intervals between them, and to quantify rates of change such as the motions of objects....
euphoric that desbordaba joyful in all areas of the region
Region
Region is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics sciences also an area, notably among the different sub-disciplines of geography, studied by regional geographers. Regions consist of subregions that contain clusters of like areas that are distinctive by their uniformity...
. This situation lasted until 1910.
By the beginning of the year, 1911 Cárdenas was heard in the first outbreaks revolutionaries led by Higinio Olivo, a native of The Work and Juan Torres Perez, up arms in El Corito. The forces of Peter Montoya and brothers Juan and Cardenas Victorian Torres entered in 1911. In 1912 brothers Cedillo, Magdaleno, Saturnino Cleofas and began a series of tropelías in open rebellion against President Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero
Francisco Ignacio Madero González was a politician, writer and revolutionary who served as President of Mexico from 1911 to 1913. As a respectable upper-class politician, he supplied a center around which opposition to the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz could coalesce...
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In 1914 cedillistas were posesionados de Cardenas, it had established its headquarters and committed all kinds of abuses. It seized the station and the trains and cargo.
The most important battle in Cardenas recorded during the Mexican Revolution
Mexican Revolution
The Mexican Revolution was a major armed struggle that started in 1910, with an uprising led by Francisco I. Madero against longtime autocrat Porfirio Díaz. The Revolution was characterized by several socialist, liberal, anarchist, populist, and agrarianist movements. Over time the Revolution...
, was developed May 27, 1917. The square was defended by a garrison commanded by Colonel Fidel Garza and the captains first Ramon Hernandez and Margarito Negrete when he was violently attacked by forces cedillistas. The fighting spread to the entire population, the attackers took installations of the railways, burned the tank chapopote and the scale and tried to burn down the station.
Notable Residence
- E. Blas Rodriguez (1880-1949)
Lawyer successful. Author of important studies on history and archaeology huasteca and legal studies.
- Jesus Maria Colunga (1845-1891)
Fr. He received the priesthood in 1871 served in several curatos.
- Higinio Olivo (-1915)
Revolutionary Carrancista joined forces Cedillo, but in 1912 he was separated from joining other revolutionaries constitutionalists like Juan Barragan and Jesus Agustin Castro reaching the rank of colonel, was taken prisoner by being villistas shot
Shooting
Shooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...
in March 1915.
- Miguel Angel Herrera (1932-2006)
Profr. He published his interesting book "Cardenas my memories." Friend of several newspapers and magazines. Partner of the Academia Historica Potosina author Shield Officer Cardenas. Chronicler of the National Association of Cardenenses Potosinos. It won the prize for history Francisco Pena "in November 1984.
- ldelfonso Turrubiartes (1890-1963)
In 1911 he joined the forces of the brothers Cedillo. After the Revolution was head of a Cologne Agricultural Military and 1925 was promoted to Brigadier General. Governor of the State of San Luis Potosi over the years, 1931 1935, and for its management was given autonomy of the University. He died on March 1.
- Fernando Z. Maldonado.
Illustrious composer of this city, one of their more reelevantes and better known by all "Volver, Volver" to make the famous author Vicente Fernandez, "not keep crying", "looks like", "Love in the street," are others of his great compositions, killed along with his wife Eglatina Covarruvias at his home in Cuernavaca, Morelos.
- Los Narcos de S.L.P.
Notable band in San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 43 municipalities and its capital city is Ciudad Victoria. The capital city was named after Guadalupe Victoria, the...
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Extension of Cárdenas
According to the Integrated System and Geographic Information Statistics INEGI, 2000, the total area of the municipality is 384.26 km2 and accounts for 0.63% of the state territory.Orography
It is located formations mountainMountain
Image:Himalaya_annotated.jpg|thumb|right|The Himalayan mountain range with Mount Everestrect 58 14 160 49 Chomo Lonzorect 200 28 335 52 Makalurect 378 24 566 45 Mount Everestrect 188 581 920 656 Tibetan Plateaurect 250 406 340 427 Rong River...
ous as the Sierra de Santa Gertrudis,sierra Paredes, El Picacho, El Azafrán, Catana y El Grande.
Climate
The average annual rainfall is recorded 616.6 mm (24.28 in), and dominates much of the region west of the semi-dry-weather semi-warm center, semi-warm and humid east semicálido-wet with rain in the summer. Its average annual temperature is 26.9 °C, reaching a maximum at summer of 47 degrees Celsius and a minimum winter 5 degrees Celsius.Mayors of Cárdenas
Mayors - Period of Government- José García Ramos 1951-1952
- Melquiades Castillo. 1953-1955
- Felipe Castillo Vega. 1956-1958
- J. Trinidad García Ramos. 1959-1961
- René Castillo Vega. 1962-1964
- Enrique Palau Zuñiga. 1965-1967
- Carlos Guzmán. 1968-1970
- Jaime Rodríguez Lara. 1971-1973
- José López RubioJosé López RubioJosé López Rubio y Herreros was a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, film director, theatre historian and humorist, a member of the Generation of '27....
. 1974-1976 - Enrique Zubiaga Ramírez. 1977-1979
- René Castillo Vega. 1980-1982
- Ernesto Torres Alvarado. 1983-1985
- Indalecio Medina Calderón. 1986-1988
- Amonario Díaz de León. 1992-1994
- Arturo Hernández Maltus. 1995-1997
- Nicolás Torres Torres. 1997-2000
- Jaime Macías Oviedo 2000-2003
- Agustín Pérez Gómez 2004-2006
- José Luis Montaño Chávez 2006- Present
Cities Surrounding Cárdenas
- San Luis PotosiSan Luis Potosí, San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí, commonly called SLP or simply San Luis, is the capital of, and most populous city in the Mexican state of the same name. The city lies at an elevation of 1,850 meters...
- Alaquines
- Rioverde
- Ciudad Valles
External links
- La población de los municipios de México 1950-1990, UNO servicios gráficos, México, 1994
- Gobierno del estado de San Luis Potosí
- Centro Nacional de Estudios Municipales, Gobierno del Estado de San Luis Potosí, Los Municipios de San Luis Potosí, en “Colección: Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México”, Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, México, 1987
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática