Burgos ( Spanish: Burgos ) is a municipality in Mexico , Tamaulipas with an administrative center in the village of the same name . The population according to the 2010 census was 4,589 people.
| Municipality of Mexico (AE Level 2) | ||
| Burgos | ||
|---|---|---|
| Burgos | ||
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| A country |  Mexico | |
| State | Tamaulipas | |
| Adm. Centre | Burgos (1404 people, 31%) | |
| Number n.p. | 150 | |
| Population ( ▼ 2010 , census) | 4589 people [one] | |
| Density | 2.4 people / km² | |
| Square | 1905 km² | |
| Heights • highest point | La Noria Gomegno (582 m ) | |
| Geographic Center Coordinates | ||
| Coordinates extreme points | 24 ° 43 '- 25 ° 08' N 98 ° 24 '- 99 ° 13' W | |
| Educated | 1825 year | |
| Chairman (2018–2021) | Jorge Eleasar Galvan Garcia ( PAN ) | |
| Timezone | UTC − 6 , summer UTC-5 | |
| Postcode | 88890—88898 [2] | |
| INEGI Code | 28005 | |
| http://www.burgos.gob.mx/ (Spanish) | ||
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Content
General information
The name Burgos has references to the city of the same name in Spain.
The area of the municipality is 1905 km², which is 2.37% of the total state area [3] , and the highest point - 582 meters, is located in the settlement of La Noria-Gomeno [1] .
It borders with other municipalities in the state of Tamaulipas: in the north with Mendes , in the east with San Fernando , in the south with Cruillas , San Nicolas and San Carlos , and in the west with another state of Mexico - Nuevo Leon [4] .
Institution and composition
The municipality was formed in 1825, it includes 150 settlements, the largest of which are:
| Code INEGI | Locality | Number of the population (2005) [5] | Number of the population (2010) [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 005 | Total | 4782 | 4589 |
| 0001 | Burgos ( Spanish: Burgos ) | 1333 | 1404 |
| 0071 | Lazaro Cardenas (Rancho Nuevo) ( Spanish Lázaro Cárdenas (Rancho Nuevo) ) | 319 | 392 |
| 0022 | Candido Aguilar ( Spanish: Cándido Aguilar ) | 402 | 314 |
| 0092 | El Pedregal ( Spanish: El Pedregal ) | 159 | 176 |
| 0044 | Las Amarillas [6] ( Spanish Emiliano Zapata (Las Amarillas) ) | 153 | 170 |
| 0079 | El Mulato ( Spanish: El Mulato ) | 160 | 168 |
Economics
According to statistics from 2000, the working population is employed by sectors of the economy in the following proportions: agriculture, livestock and fishing - 63.8%, industry and construction - 11.3%, services and tourism - 22.5%, etc. - 2.4% [3] .
Infrastructure
According to 2010 statistics, the infrastructure is developed as follows [3] :
- electrification: 93.3%;
- water supply: 76.5%;
- water disposal: 44.3%.
Photos
Administration building
Church in Burgos dating from 1792
City pond
Sources
- ↑ 1 2 3 INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Postal codes of Burgos
- ↑ 1 2 3 National Municipal Information System (Spanish)
- ↑ Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico. Burgos (Spanish)
- ↑ INEGI. 2005 Mexico Census Archived July 22, 2011. (Spanish)
- ↑ On the map of the General Staff
Links
- Official Page (Spanish)
See also
- Municipalities of Tamaulipas
- Portal: Mexico