Creation date
January 14, 1903 (It was the Village of Jimerito de El Porvenir)
Tourist attractions
1- Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge. 85% of the Refuge belongs to the Municipality of San Francisco, with a Territorial Extension of 13,027.00 Has., and is located in the Lower Zone.
2-Pico Bonito National Park. It has a Territorial extension of 107,107.5 Has., and is located in the Middle Zone.