Ocampo Municipality, Chihuahua

Ocampo
Municipality

Municipality of Ocampo in Chihuahua
Ocampo

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 28°11′36″N 108°22′01″W / 28.19333°N 108.36694°WCoordinates: 28°11′36″N 108°22′01″W / 28.19333°N 108.36694°W
Country  Mexico
State Chihuahua
Municipal seat Ocampo
Area
  Total 2,037.23 km2 (786.58 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 7,546
  Density 3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi)

Ocampo is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Ocampo. The municipality covers an area of 2,037.23 km².

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 7,546,[1] up from 6,298 as of 2005.[2]


The municipality had 220 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 population in parentheses) was: Basaseachi (1,248), classified as rural.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 141 localities. The largest are:

Name Population (2005)
Basaseachi 806
Cajurichi 647
Ocampo 615
Huevachi 235
Cahuisori 231
Total Municipality 6,298

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ocampo". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Ocampo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved October 19, 2008.