Manuel Benavides Municipality

Manuel Benavides
Municipality

Municipality of Manuel Benavides in Chihuahua
Manuel Benavides

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 29°06′26″N 103°54′23″W / 29.10722°N 103.90639°W / 29.10722; -103.90639Coordinates: 29°06′26″N 103°54′23″W / 29.10722°N 103.90639°W / 29.10722; -103.90639
Country  Mexico
State Chihuahua
Municipal seat Manuel Benavides
Area
  Total 3,191.5 km2 (1,232.2 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,601
  Density 0.50/km2 (1.3/sq mi)

Manuel Benavides is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Manuel Benavides village. The municipality covers an area of 3,191.5 km².

As of the 2010 census, the municipality had a total population of 1,601 .[1][2]

The municipality had 183 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[2]

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 115 localities. The largest are:

Name 2010 Census Population
Manuel Benavides 916
Álamos de San Antonio 131
Paso de San Antonio (La Hacienda) 81
Nuevo Lajitas 65
Escobillas de Abajo 46
Total Municipality 1,601

Adjacent municipalities and counties

References

  1. 2010 census tables: INEGI Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine. accessdate=April 29, 2011
  2. 1 2 "Manuel Benavides". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
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