San Dimas Municipality
San Dimas is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Tayoltita. The municipality covers an area of 5,620.5 km².
San Dimas | |
|---|---|
  San Dimas Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 24°06′N 105°56′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Durango |
| Municipal seat | Tayoltita |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,620.5 km2 (2,170.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 19,691 |
| • Density | 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi) |
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 19,691,[1] up from 19,303 as of 2005.[2]
The municipality has 590 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) are: Tayoltita (5,124), classified as urban, and San Miguel de Cruces (1,816), classified as rural.[1]
References
- "San Dimas". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- "San Dimas". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on February 28, 2007. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
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