Namikipa ( Spanish: Namiquipa ) - a municipality in Mexico , Chihuahua with an administrative center in the village of the same name . The population according to the 2010 census was 22,880 people.
| Municipality of Mexico (AE Level 2) | ||
| Namikipa | ||
|---|---|---|
| Namiquipa | ||
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| A country |  Mexico | |
| State | Chihuahua | |
| Adm. center | Namikipa (1752 people, 8%) | |
| Number n.p. | 181 | |
| Population ( β² 2010 , census) | 22 880 people [one] | |
| Density | 4.7 people / kmΒ² | |
| Area | 4860 kmΒ² | |
| Heights β’ highest point | Nuevo Namikipa (2220 m ) | |
| Geographic Center Coordinates | ||
| Coordinates extreme points | 28 Β° 46 '- 29 Β° 34' N 106 Β° 29 '- 107 Β° 37' W | |
| Educated | 1884 year | |
| Chairman (2018β2021) | Oscar Barras Robledo ( PRI ) | |
| Timezone | UTC β 7 , summer UTC-6 | |
| Telephone code | +52 659 | |
| Postcode | 31960-31979 [2] | |
| INEGI Code | 08048 | |
| http://www.namiquipa.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 Namiquipa from the Astekian language can be translated as βthe place of herons β [3] .
The area of ββthe municipality is 4860 kmΒ², which is 1.96% of the total state area [4] , and the highest point - 2220 meters, is located in the settlement of Nuevo Namikipa [1] .
It borders with other municipalities of the state of Chihuahua: in the north with Ignacio Zaragoza and Buenaventura , in the east with Chihuahua , in the south with Riva Palacio , Kuautemok , Bachiniva and Guerrero , in the southwest with Matachi , in the west with Temosachik and Gomez Fari .
Institution and composition
The municipality was formed on July 29, 1884 [3] , it includes 181 settlements, the largest of which are:
| The code INEGI | Locality | Number of the population (2005) [5] | Number of the population (2010) [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 048 | Total | 20314 | 22880 |
| 0065 | Santa ana ( Spanish Santa Ana (Oscar Soto MΓ‘ynez) ) | 2433 | 2978 |
| 0061 | El Terrero ( Spanish: El Terrero ) | 2524 | 2621 |
| 0043 | El Molino ( Spanish: El Molino ) | 1947 | 2176 |
| 0064 | Benito Juarez ( Spanish: Benito JuΓ‘rez ) | 1660 | 1967 |
| 0001 | Namikipa ( Spanish: Namiquipa ) | 1718 | 1752 |
| 0031 | Cruces ( Spanish: Cruces ) | 1133 | 1206 |
| 0040 | Independence (Kologachi) ( Spanish: Indepencia (Cologachi) ) | 856 | 1088 |
Economics
According to statistics from 2000, the working population is employed by sectors of the economy in the following proportions: agriculture, livestock and fishing - 50.4%, industry and construction - 16.7%, services and tourism - 31.5%, etc. - 1.4% [4] .
Infrastructure
According to 2010 statistics, the infrastructure is developed as follows [4] :
- electrification: 99.1%;
- water supply: 99.4%;
- water disposal: 90.1%.
Photos
Stella with the name
Namikipa Center
Santa Maria River washing the village of Santa Ana
Notes
- β 1 2 3 INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- β Postal codes of Namikipa
- β 1 2 Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico. Namikipa (Spanish)
- β 1 2 3 National Municipal Information System (Spanish)
- β INEGI. 2005 Mexico Census Archived July 22, 2011. (Spanish)
Links
- Official Page (Spanish)
- Unofficial site
See also
- Municipalities of Chihuahua
- Portal: Mexico