General Simón Bolívar Municipality

General Simón Bolívar
Municipality

Municipality of General Simón Bolívar in Durango
General Simón Bolívar

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 24°41′19″N 103°13′27″W / 24.68861°N 103.22417°W / 24.68861; -103.22417Coordinates: 24°41′19″N 103°13′27″W / 24.68861°N 103.22417°W / 24.68861; -103.22417
Country  Mexico
State Durango
Municipal seat General Simón Bolívar
Area
  Total 3,470 km2 (1,340 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 10,629
  Density 3.1/km2 (7.9/sq mi)

General Simón Bolívar is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at General Simón Bolívar. The municipality covers an area of 10,041 km².

In 2010, the municipality had a total population of 10,629,[1] up from 9,569 in 2005.[2]

In 2010, the town of General Simón Bolívar had a population of 1,321.[1] Other than the town of General Simón Bolívar, the municipality had 54 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: San José de Zaragoza (1,321) and Ignacio Zaragoza (1,019), classified as rural.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "General Simón Bolívar". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "General Simón Bolívar". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on June 2, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2008.


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