1916 in Mexico

Events from the year 1916 in Mexico.

Federal government

 * President: Venustiano Carranza

Governors

 * Aguascalientes:
 * Campeche: Joaquín Mucel Acereto
 * Chiapas: José Ascención González/Blas Corral/Pablo Villanueva
 * Chihuahua: Arnulfo González
 * Coahuila: Bruno Neyra/Alfredo Breceda/Gustavo Espinoza Mireles
 * Colima: Interim Governors
 * Durango:
 * Guanajuato: Fernando Dávila
 * Hidalgo:
 * Jalisco: Manuel M. Diéguez/Emiliano Degollado
 * State of Mexico: Pascual Morales y Molina/Rafael Cepeda
 * Michoacán:
 * Morelos: Lorenzo Vázquez/Dionisio Carreón
 * Nayarit: José Santos Godínez
 * Nuevo León: Nicéforo Zambrano
 * Oaxaca: Juan Jiménez Méndez
 * Puebla:
 * Querétaro: Federico Montes
 * San Luis Potosí: Juan G. Barragán Rodríguez
 * Sinaloa: Ramón F. Iturbe
 * Sonora: Plutarco Elías Calles
 * Tabasco: Joaquín Ruiz/Luis Hernández Hermosillo/Heriberto Jara Corona
 * Tamaulipas: Alfredo Ricaut/Andrés Osuna
 * Tlaxcala:
 * Veracruz:
 * Yucatán: Salvador Alvarado Rubio
 * Zacatecas:

Events

 * March 9 – Battle of Columbus
 * March 29 – Battle of Guerrero
 * April 12 – Battle of Parral
 * May 5 – Glenn Springs Raid
 * June 15 – San Ygnacio Raid
 * June 21 – Battle of Carrizal

Births

 * February 14
 * Juan Celada Salmón, engineer (Ternium) and inventor (Proceso HYL) (d. 2017)
 * Leopoldo Sánchez Celis, Governor of Sinaloa 1963–1968 (d. 1989)
 * April 11 — Armando León Bejarano, governor of Morelos (1976-1982) (d. 2016)
 * June 12 – Raúl Héctor Castro, Mexican-born American politician (Democratic Party), governor of Arizona, diplomat, and judge (d. April 10, 2015).

Deaths

 * January 13 – Victoriano Huerta, 35th President of Mexico (b. 1850)
 * April 16 — Amador Salazar was a leader of the Liberation Army of the South during the Mexican Revolution (b. 1868)