Balleza Municipality
Balleza | |
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Municipality | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipal seat | Mariano Balleza |
Area | |
• Total | 7,073.6 km2 (2,731.1 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 17,672 |
Balleza is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Mariano Balleza. The municipality covers an area of 7,073.6 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 17,672,[1] up from 16,325 as of 2005.[2]
The municipality had 594 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Mariano Balleza (2,087), classified as urban, and Ejido el Vergel (2,008), classified as rural.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Balleza". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Balleza". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved August 18, 2008.