Batopilas Municipality

Batopilas (Spanish: [batoˈpilas] (listen)) 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
Municipality of Batopilas in Chihuahua
Batopilas
Location in Chihuahua
Batopilas
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°2′N 107°44′W
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

Towns and villages

NamePopulation (2005)
Batopilas1,210
Yoquivo678
Mineral Polanco525
Total Municipality13,268

References

  1. "Batopilas". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 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.
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