Description

Located along the Rio Grande, 98 km (61 mi) S of Albuquerque, 21.7 km (13.5 mi) N of Socorro and 1 km (0.6 mi) E of Alamillo.

History

Named for Saint San Acacio (correct spelling), a Roman soldier who was slain in early times because of his Christian faith, and whose statue has been made popular by local artists.

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