Rodeo Municipality

Rodeo
Municipality

Municipality of Rodeo in Durango
Rodeo

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 25°11′N 104°34′W / 25.183°N 104.567°W / 25.183; -104.567Coordinates: 25°11′N 104°34′W / 25.183°N 104.567°W / 25.183; -104.567
Country  Mexico
State Durango
Municipal seat Rodeo
Area
  Total 1,854.9 km2 (716.2 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 12,788
  Density 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)

Rodeo is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Rodeo. The municipality covers an area of 1,854.9 km².

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 12,788,[1] up from 11,231 as of 2005.[2]


As of 2010, the town of Rodeo had a population of 4,666.[1] Other than the town of Rodeo, the municipality had 71 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 population in parentheses) was: Abasolo (1,208), classified as rural.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rodeo". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Rodeo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved November 18, 2008.
Twinned calcite crystals from Rodeo Municipio
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