Guazapares Municipality

Guazapares
Municipality

Municipality of Guazapares in Chihuahua
Guazapares

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 27°16′31″N 108°16′40″W / 27.27528°N 108.27778°W / 27.27528; -108.27778Coordinates: 27°16′31″N 108°16′40″W / 27.27528°N 108.27778°W / 27.27528; -108.27778
Country  Mexico
State Chihuahua
Municipal seat Témoris
Area
  Total 2,145.8 km2 (828.5 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 8,998

Guazapares is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Témoris. The municipality covers an area of 2,145.8 km².

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,998,[1] up from 8,010 as of 2005.[2]


The municipality had 492 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Témoris (2,053), classified as rural.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 352 localities. The largest are:

Name Population (2005)
Témoris 1,639
Santa Matilde 301
Hormigueros 189
Estación Témoris 133
Total Municipality 8,010

References

  1. 1 2 "Guazapares". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Guazapares". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved September 28, 2008.
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