Guadalupe Victoria Municipality, Durango
Guadalupe Victoria Municipality is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Ciudad Guadalupe Victoria. The municipality covers an area of 767.10 km².
Guadalupe Victoria Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
  Guadalupe Victoria Municipality Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 24°27′N 104°07′W | |
| Country |  |
| State | Durango |
| Municipal seat | Ciudad Guadalupe Victoria |
| Area | |
| • Total | 767.10 km2 (296.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 34,052 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 34,052,[1] up from 32,058 as of 2005.[2]
As of 2010, the city of Guadalupe Victoria had a population of 16,506.[1] Other than the city of Guadalupe Victoria, the municipality had 92 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Antonio Amaro (Saucillo) (3,526), Ignacio Allende (2,588), Ignacio Ramírez (2,432), classified as urban, and General Calixto Contreras (Colorada) (2,213), Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Tarabillas) (2,019), and José Guadalupe Rodríguez (Peñuelas) (1,374), classified as rural.[1]
References
- "Guadalupe Victoria". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- "Guadalupe Victoria". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on November 24, 2006. Retrieved November 18, 2008.
