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Presidio Viejo Destination Guide

Discover Presidio Viejo in Mexico

Presidio Viejo in the region of Chihuahua is a town located in Mexico - some 917 mi or ( 1475 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Local time in Presidio Viejo is now 04:45 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chihuahua " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Praxedis Guerrero, Rancho Pablo Chavez, Rancho El Navajo, Rancho Aguas Broncas, and Progreso. When in this area, you might want to check out Praxedis Guerrero . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Presidio Viejo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Fort Hancock – El Porvenir International Bridge

The Fort Hancock-El Porvenir International Bridge is an international bridge which crosses the Rio Grande connecting the United States-Mexico border cities of Fort Hancock, Texas and El Porvenir, Chihuahua. The bridge is also known as "Puente El Porvenir" The two lane international bridge was constructed in 1936 and is 1,855 feet long.

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Located at 31.27 -105.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1936, Buildings and structures in Hudspeth County, Texas, International bridges in Chihuahua, International bridges in Texas, Road bridges in Texas, Toll bridges in Texas, Transportation in Hudspeth County, Texas

Fort Hancock Port of Entry

The Fort Hancock Port of Entry is located at the Fort Hancock – El Porvenir International Bridge. It was established when the first bridge was built by the International Boundary and Water Commission in 1936. The original port facility, built in 1936, was replaced in 1955. In 2003, the General Services Administration replaced it with a new border inspection facility. Commercial vehicles are not permitted to enter the United States via the Fort Hancock Port of Entry.

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Located at 31.27 -105.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mexico–United States border crossings

Fort Hancock, Texas

Fort Hancock is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,713 at the 2000 census. Fort Hancock and El Porvenir, Chihuahua area is connected by the Fort Hancock-El Porvenir International Bridge.

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Located at 31.29 -105.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Texas, Mexico–United States border towns, Populated places in Hudspeth County, Texas

McNary, Texas

McNary, Texas is a small town (pop. ~250) at the intersection of Interstate 10 and State Highway 20. It is two miles from the Rio Grande and 23 miles west of Sierra Blanca in southwestern Hudspeth County. The area was initially settled in 1921, and named Nulo. The town was renamed McNary, after James G. McNary, a local businessman, in September 1923 when the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway established a station in the area.

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Located at 31.25 -105.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Hudspeth County, Texas, Unincorporated communities in Texas

Acala, Texas

Acala, Texas is a ghost town in Hudspeth County, Texas, thirty-four miles northwest of Sierra Blanca and fifty-four miles southeast of El Paso, with a current population of about 25. Acala is located on Highway 20. A Spanish name for a type of cotton is where Acala got its name.

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Located at 31.33 -105.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Hudspeth County, Texas, Ghost towns in West Texas