Tepic Territory

Tepic Territory
Territorio de Tepic
Territory of Mexico
1884–1917

Location of the Tepic Territory (green) in Mexico.
CapitalTepic
Government
 • TypeTerritory of Mexico
Territorial governor 
• 1916–1917
Juan Torres Sánchez (last)
Historical eraPorfiriato
Mexican Revolution
• Established
12 December 1884
• Statehood
1 May 1917
Succeeded by
Nayarit

The Tepic Territory (Spanish: Territorio de Tepic) was a federal territory of Mexico that existed between 1884 and 1917, when it was granted statehood within the United Mexican States as Nayarit.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Lectura: El Territorio Federal" (PDF) (in Spanish). Centro de Estudios Avanzados de las Américas. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  2. ^ Jean Meyer. "¿Séptimo cantón de Jalisco o qué?". Breve historia de Nayarit (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2024.