Tamazula Municipality

Tamazula is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Tamazula de Victoria. The municipality covers an area of 5188.1 km².

Tamazula
Municipality of Tamazula in Durango
Municipality of Tamazula in Durango
Tamazula is located in Mexico
Tamazula
Tamazula
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 24°56′10″N 106°58′30″W
Country Mexico
StateDurango
Municipal seatTamazula de Victoria
Government
  Municipal PresidentJose Angel Beltran
Area
  Total5,188.1 km2 (2,003.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total26,368
  Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 26,368.[1]

The municipality had 865 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Tamazula de Victoria (2,337), classified as urban, and El Durazno (1,044), classified as rural.[1]


References

  1. "Tamazula". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.


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