Batopilas Municipality

Summary

Batopilas (Spanish: [batoˈpilas] ) is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Batopilas. The municipality covers an area of 2,064.6 km².

Batopilas
Municipality of Batopilas in Chihuahua
Municipality of Batopilas in Chihuahua
Batopilas is located in Chihuahua
Batopilas
Batopilas
Location in Chihuahua
Batopilas is located in Mexico
Batopilas
Batopilas
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°2′N 107°44′W / 27.033°N 107.733°W / 27.033; -107.733
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatBatopilas
Area
 • Total2,064.6 km2 (797.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total14,362

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 14,362,[1] up from 13,298 as of 2005.[2]


As of 2010, the town of Batopilas had a population of 1,220.[1] Other than the town of Batopilas, the municipality had 603 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]

Geography edit

Towns and villages edit

Name Population (2005)
Batopilas 1,210
Yoquivo 678
Mineral Polanco 525
Total Municipality 13,268

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Batopilas". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Batopilas". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on March 4, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2008.