Candela is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Candela. The municipality covers an area of 2,305.5 km2.

Candela
Coat of arms of Candela
Municipality of Candela in Coahuila
Municipality of Candela in Coahuila
Coordinates: 26°50′25″N 100°39′43″W / 26.84028°N 100.66194°W / 26.84028; -100.66194
Country Mexico
StateCoahuila
Municipal seatCandela
Area
 • Total
2,305.5 km2 (890.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
1,672

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,672.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Candela". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved November 8, 2008.[permanent dead link]