Prahedis-Guerrero ( Spanish: Práxedis G. Guerrero ) is a municipality in Mexico , Chihuahua with an administrative center in the village of the same name . The population according to the 2010 census was 4,799 people.
| Municipality of Mexico (AE Level 2) | ||
| Prachedis Guerrero | ||
|---|---|---|
| Práxedis G. Guerrero | ||
| A country |  Mexico | |
| State | Chihuahua | |
| Adm. center | Prachedis-Guerrero (2128 people, 44%) | |
| Number n.p. | 36 | |
| Population ( ▼ 2010 , census) | 4799 people [one] | |
| Density | 12.9 people / km² | |
| Area | 371 km² | |
| Heights • highest point | Canyon del Gacho (1400 m ) | |
| Geographic Center Coordinates | ||
| Coordinates extreme points | 31 ° 06 '- 31 ° 24' N 105 ° 48 '- 106 ° 02' west | |
| Educated | 1859 year | |
| Chairman (2018–2021) | Ricardo Lozoya Buso (PAN — PMC coalition) | |
| Timezone | UTC − 7 , summer UTC-6 | |
| Telephone code | +52 656 | |
| Postcode | 32780—32792 [2] | |
| INEGI Code | 08053 | |
| http://www.mpiopraxedisguerrero.gob.mx/ (Spanish) | ||
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Content
- 1 General
- 2 Institution and composition
- 3 Economics
- 4 Infrastructure
- 5 Photos
- 6 notes
- 7 References
- 8 See also
General information
The name Práxedis G. Guerrero is given in honor of the Mexican philosopher, poet, journalist and fighter of Magonism - Prachedis Gilberto Guerrero .
The area of the municipality is 371 km², which is 0.15% of the total state area [3] , and the highest point is 1400 meters, located in the settlement of Canyon del Gacho [1] .
In the south and west, it borders with another municipality of the state of Chihuahua - Guadalupe , and in the north and east passes the state border with the United States of America [4] .
Institution and composition
The municipality was first established in 1859 , but in 1893 was absorbed by Guadalupe . In February 1922, the municipality was re-formed, it includes 36 settlements, the largest of which are:
| The code INEGI | Locality | Number of the population (2005) [5] | Number of the population (2010) [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 053 | Total | 8514 | 4799 |
| 0001 | Prachedis Guerrero ( Spanish Praxedis G. Guerrero ) | 3431 | 2128 |
| 0006 | El Porvenir ( Spanish: El Porvenir ) | 2740 | 1253 |
| 0002 | Esperanza Colony ( Spanish Colonia Esperanza ) | 1230 | 710 |
| 0179 | Guadalupe Victoria (Rancho Nuevo) ( Spanish: Guadalupe Victoria (Rancho Nuevo) ) | 214 | 167 |
| 0008 | San jose de paredes ( Spanish: San José de Paredes ) | 210 | 153 |
Economics
According to statistics from 2000, the able-bodied population is employed by sectors of the economy in the following proportions: agriculture, livestock and fishing - 19.9%, industry and construction - 51.4%, services and tourism - 25.9%, etc. - 2.8% [3] .
Infrastructure
According to 2010 statistics, the infrastructure is developed as follows [3] :
- electrification: 99.6%;
- water supply: 99.6%;
- water disposal: 84.1%.
Photos
At the entrance to the municipality
Monument to Prachedis Gilberto Guerrero
At the entrance to El Porvenir
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Postal codes of Prachedis Guerrero
- ↑ 1 2 3 National Municipal Information System (Spanish)
- ↑ Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico. Prachedis Guerrero (Spanish)
- ↑ INEGI. 2005 Mexico Census Archived July 22, 2011. (Spanish)
Links
- Official Page (Spanish)
See also
- Municipalities of Chihuahua
- Portal: Mexico