Coahuila y Tejas

1824–1835 state of Mexico

Coahuila y Tejas (Coahuila and Texas) was one of the constituent states of the United Mexican States. [5]

Estado Libre y Soberano de
Coahuila y Texas
Coahuila y Tejas
State of Mexico
1824[1]–1835
Flag of Coahuila y Texas
Flag

Coahuila y Tejas within Mexico
CapitalSaltillo
Monclova (March 9, 1833)
DemonymCoahuiltejano
Area 
• 1824[2][a]
555,500 km2 (214,500 sq mi)
• 
389,400 km2 (150,300 sq mi)
• 
166,100 km2 (64,100 sq mi)
Population 
• 
70,955
History
 • TypeFederated state
LegislatureUnicameral Congress
• Upper house
Congreso del Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila y Tejas[4]
History 
September 27, 1821
• Established
May 7 1824[1]
• Texas Revolution
October 2, 1835
• Disestablished
December 15, 1835
December 29, 1845
Preceded by
Succeeded by
First Mexican Empire
Republic of Texas
Coahuila
Today part ofMexico
- Coahuila
United States
- Texas
^ a. Texas had approximately 389,400 km2 and Coahuila 166,100 km2. Texas had 18 municipalities: San Antonio de Bexar, 2,400; Goliad, 700; Victoria, 300; Saint Patrick, 600; San Felipe, 2,500; Columbia, 2,100; Matagorda, 1,400; Gonzalez, 900; Mine, 1,100; Nacogdoches, 3,500; San Augustine, 2,500; Liberty, 1,000; Johnsburg, 2,000; Anahuac, 50; Bevil, 140; Teran, 10; Tenaha, 100.

References change

  1. "Las Diputaciones Provinciales" (PDF) (in Spanish). p. 15.
  2. "Historia Legislativa del Congreso del Estado de Coahuila (Constitucion de 1824)" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-24.
  3. "Las Diputaciones Provinciales" (PDF) (in Spanish). p. 76.
  4. "Historia Legislativa del Congreso del Estado de Coahuila (15 de agosto de 1824)" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-24.
  5. 5th. Article of Mexican Constitution of 1824 Archived 2018-08-16 at the Wayback Machine.