General Simón Bolívar Municipality

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General Simón Bolívar
—  Municipality  —
Municipality of General Simón Bolívar in Durango
General Simón Bolívar Municipality is located in Mexico
General Simón Bolívar
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 24°41′19″N 103°13′27″W / 24.68861°N 103.22417°W / 24.68861; -103.22417Coordinates: 24°41′19″N 103°13′27″W / 24.68861°N 103.22417°W / 24.68861; -103.22417
Country  Mexico
State Durango
Municipal seat General Simón Bolívar
Area
 • Total 3,470 km2 (1,340 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 9,569

General Simón Bolívar is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at General Simón Bolívar. The municipality covers an area of 10,041 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 9,569.[1]

See also [edit]

  • Simón Bolívar, the Liberator of South America, after whom these places are named.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "General Simón Bolívar". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved November 10, 2008.