Santiago Papasquiaro Municipality
| Santiago Papasquiaro | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Santiago Papasquiaro Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 25°03′N 105°29′W / 25.050°N 105.483°WCoordinates: 25°03′N 105°29′W / 25.050°N 105.483°W | |
| Country |
 Mexico |
| State | Durango |
| Municipal seat | Santiago Papasquiaro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,238.4 km2 (2,794.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 44,966 |
| • Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) |
Santiago Papasquiaro is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Santiago Papasquiaro. The municipality covers an area of 7,238.4 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 44,966,[1] up from 41,539 as of 2005.[2]
As of 2010, the city of Santiago Papasquiaro had a population of 26,121.[1] Other than the city of Santiago Papasquiaro, the municipality had 416 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Ciénega de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (1,720), and José María Morelos (Chinacates) (1,331), classified as rural.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Santiago Papasquiaro". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ↑ "Santiago Papasquiaro". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
