Guerrero Municipality, Chihuahua

Guerrero
Municipality

Municipality of Guerrero in Chihuahua
Guerrero

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 28°32′20″N 107°29′30″W / 28.53889°N 107.49167°WCoordinates: 28°32′20″N 107°29′30″W / 28.53889°N 107.49167°W
Country  Mexico
State Chihuahua
Municipal seat Vicente Guerrero
Area
 • Total 5,603.6 km2 (2,163.6 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 39,626

Guerrero is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Vicente Guerrero (aka Ciudad Guerrero). The municipality covers an area of 5,603.6 km².

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 39,626,[1] up from 37,249 as of 2005.[2]


The municipality had 822 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: La Junta (8,930), Vicente Guerrero (7,751), Tomochi (2,818), classified as urban, and Basúchil (1,451), and Orozco (San Isidro Pascual Orozco) (1,263), classified as rural.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 462 localities. The largest are:

Name Population (2005)
La Junta 8,702
Guerrero 6,536
Tomochi 2,404
Basúchil 1,376
Calera 1,134
Pachera 848
Total Municipality 8,010

Municipal presidents

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Guerrero". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Guerrero". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved September 29, 2008.