siege, interwar and Second World War

Siege of Naco

Name: Siege of Naco
Start: 1929-03-31
Location: Naco, Mexico

Siege of Naco was a siege conducted on 31 March 1929 at Naco, in what is now Mexico; it lasted 6 days. It was part of the Escobar Rebellion. The recorded result: Government victory.

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Mexican Army forces positioned in a trench during the siege of Naco, Sonora in 1929. Scan from Scene 1 of "Wings over the Mexican Border: Pioneer Military Aviation in the Big Bend" by Kenneth Baxter R. The Old Pueblo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Fought31 March 1929lasted 6 days

WhereNaco, Mexico31.327N, 109.948W

OutcomeGovernment victory

BelligerentsMexican GovernmentagainstEscobar rebels

Part ofEscobar Rebellion

Record

Date	31 March 1929 to 6 April 1929
Place	Naco, Mexico 31.327N, 109.948W
Kind	Siege, interwar and Second World War

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

First Battle of Terrenate 1776, 53 km NW
Second Battle of Dragoon Springs 1862, 72 km N
First Battle of Dragoon Springs 1862, 75 km N
Battle of Fort Buchanan 1865, 81 km NW
Battle of Ambos Nogales 1918, 94 km W

Elsewhere in 1929

Battle of Sabilla Saudi Arabia
Battle of Lahasusu China
Second Battle of Guangzhou People's Republic of China
Battle of Jabal Shammar Saudi Arabia
Battle of Tepatitlán Mexico

Siege of Naco is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 160 in present-day Mexico.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q20714935, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Naco, revision 1383639535, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.