Episode 2 of 2

Establishment of State Constitution

When
11 May 1827
Where
Saltillo
Part of
Coahuila y Tejas state constitution ratified

The state of Coahuila y Tejas established its own constitution on 11 May 1827, formalizing its governance structure within the Mexican federation.

The state of Coahuila y Tejas established its own constitution on the 11th of May in 1827. The document defined the state's rights and organization, reflecting the moderate confederalism granted to peripheral states like Coahuila y Tejas under the 1824 federal constitution. The legacy record's alternative date of 11 March 1827 is not confirmed by any supplied passage and is treated as unconfirmed.

Sources

  1. Coahuila y Tejas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01
  2. 1824 Constitution of Mexico Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07

Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.