San Juan del Río Municipality, Durango
San Juan del Río is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico.[1] The municipal seat is at San Juan del Rio. The municipality covers an area of 1279 km².
San Juan del Río | |
|---|---|
  San Juan del Río Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 24°46′N 104°28′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Durango |
| Municipal seat | San Juan del Río |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,279 km2 (494 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 11,855 |
| • Density | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 677 |
In 2010, the municipality had a population of 11,855,[2] up from 10,364 in 2005.[3]
The municipality has 109 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were San Juan del Río del Centauro del Norte (2,912), classified as urban, and Diez de Octubre (San Lucas de Ocampo) (1,500), classified as rural.[2]
References
- "San Juan del Río Map on Maplandia".
- "San Juan del Río". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- "San Juan del Río". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
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