1891 in Mexico

Events in the year 1891 in Mexico.

Incumbents

 * President: Porfirio Diaz

Governors

 * Aguascalientes: Alejandro Vázquez del Mercado
 * Campeche: Joaquín Kerlegand/Leocadio Preve
 * Chiapas: Manuel Carrascosa/Emilio Rabasa
 * Chihuahua: Lauro Carrillo
 * Coahuila: José María Garza Galán
 * Colima: Gildardo Gómez Campero
 * Durango:
 * Guanajuato:
 * Guerrero:
 * Hidalgo:
 * Jalisco:
 * State of Mexico:
 * Michoacán:
 * Morelos: Jesús H. Preciado
 * Nuevo León: Bernardo Reyes
 * Oaxaca:
 * Puebla:
 * Querétaro: Francisco González de Cosío
 * San Luis Potosí: Carlos Díez Gutiérrez
 * Sinaloa:
 * Sonora:
 * Tabasco:
 * Tamaulipas:
 * Tlaxcala:
 * Veracruz: Juan de la Luz Enríquez Lara
 * Yucatán: Colonel Daniel Traconis
 * Zacatecas:

Events

 * June 23 – establishment of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chihuahua, Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuernavaca, Roman Catholic Diocese of Saltillo, Roman Catholic Diocese of Tehuantepec and Roman Catholic Diocese of Tepic
 * September 15 – Garza Revolution: 60-80 followers of Catarino Garza crossed the Rio Grande from Texas into Mexico. Most are Mexican-Americans recruited locally.
 * September 16 – a telegram is sent from Fort Ringgold to the United States Army's Department of Texas informing of the crossing
 * December 26 – The Mexican Army is attacked by Garza's followers in a raid from San Ygnacio, Texas

Deaths

 * February 4 – Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic prelate and politician (b. 1816)
 * December 17 – José María Iglesias, Mexican lawyer and journalist, interim president from 1876 to 1877 (b. 1823)