Canelas Municipality

Canelas is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Canelas. The municipality covers an area of 683.4 km².

Canelas
Municipality
Municipality of Canelas in Durango
Coordinates: 25°07′N 106°33′W
Country Mexico
StateDurango
Municipal seatCanelas
Area
  Total683.4 km2 (263.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total4,683

As of 2015, the municipality had a total population of 4,683.[1] It is located in the Sierra Madre Occidental.

Settlements

Canelas has some 70 small villages and ranches.[2] Some of these locations have sawmills and produce wood. This region of Durango has a variety of minerals. These two natural resources provide many people with jobs in Canelas.

LocationPopulation
Total Municipal4,683
Canelas734
La Tembladora De Camellones202
El Salto De Camellones186
La Yerbabuena166
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References

  1. http://www.cuentame.org.mx/monografias/informacion/dur/poblacion/default.aspx?tema=me&e=10
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-11-24. Retrieved 2008-11-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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