Nazas Municipality
| Nazas | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Nazas Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 25°13′34″N 104°6′39″W / 25.22611°N 104.11083°WCoordinates: 25°13′34″N 104°6′39″W / 25.22611°N 104.11083°W | |
| Country |
 Mexico |
| State | Durango |
| Municipal seat | Nazas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,412.8 km2 (931.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 12,411 |
| • Density | 5.1/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Nazas is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Nazas. The municipality covers an area of 2,412.8 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 12,411,[1] up from 12,166 as of 2005.[2]
As of 2010, the town of Nazas had a population of 3,622.[1] Other than the town of Nazas, the municipality had 78 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: General Lázaro Cárdenas (Pueblo Nuevo) (1,927) and Paso Nacional (1,366), classified as rural.[1]
