Nazas Municipality

Nazas
Municipality
Nazas

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 25°13′34″N 104°6′39″W / 25.22611°N 104.11083°W / 25.22611; -104.11083Coordinates: 25°13′34″N 104°6′39″W / 25.22611°N 104.11083°W / 25.22611; -104.11083
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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Nazas". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Nazas". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved December 15, 2008.


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