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 (2,731.1 sq mi).
Balleza | |
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 Municipality of Balleza in Chihuahua | |
  Balleza Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 26°57′N 106°20′W / 26.950°N 106.333°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipal seat | Mariano Balleza |
| Area | |
• Total | 7,073.6 km2 (2,731.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 17,672 |
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
edit- ^ a b "Balleza". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 3 May 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Balleza". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved August 18, 2008.
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