Valle de Zaragoza ( Spanish: Valle de Zaragoza ) 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 5,105 people.
| Municipality of Mexico (AE Level 2) | ||
| Valle de Zaragoza | ||
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| Spanish Valle de Zaragoza | ||
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| A country |  Mexico | |
| State | Chihuahua | |
| Adm. Centre | Valle de Zaragoza (2223 people, 44%) | |
| Number n.p. | 83 | |
| Population ( ▲ 2010 , census) | 5105 people [one] | |
| Density | 1.7 people / km² | |
| Names of residents | Zaragoceño | |
| Square | 2954 km² | |
| Heights • highest point | El Magei (1730 m ) | |
| Geographic Center Coordinates | ||
| Coordinates extreme points | 27 ° 14 '- 27 ° 43' N 105 ° 24 '- 106 ° 13' W | |
| Educated | 1847 year | |
| Chairman (2018–2021) | Yolanda Vensor Melendez ( PRD ) | |
| Timezone | UTC − 7 , summer UTC-6 | |
| Telephone code | +52 649 | |
| Postcode | 33650—33669 [2] | |
| INEGI Code | 08067 | |
| https://www.valledezaragoza.gob.mx/ (Spanish) | ||
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Content
General information
The name Valle de Zaragoza is compound: Valle from Spanish is a valley , since the administrative center was founded in a valley on the banks of the Conchos River , and Zaragoza is given in honor of the national hero at the Battle of Puebla Ignacio Zaragoza [3] .
The area of the municipality is 2954 km², which is 1.19% of the total state area [4] , and the highest point - 1730 meters, is located in the settlement of El Magei [1] .
It borders on other municipalities in the state of Chihuahua: in the northwest with Satevo , in the north with Sausillo , in the east with San Francisco de Conchos , in the southeast with Allende , in the south with Hidalgo del Parral and Wuhotitan , and west with rosario .
Institution and composition
The municipality was formed in 1847 [3] , it consists of 83 settlements, the largest of which are:
| Code INEGI | Locality | Number of the population (2005) [5] | Number of the population (2010) [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 067 | Total | 4341 | 5105 |
| 0001 | Valle de Zaragoza ( Spanish: Valle de Zaragoza ) | 1871 | 2223 |
| 0012 | Galvan [6] ( Spanish Colonia Galván (Rancho Ocho) ) | 222 | 264 |
| 0043 | Rancheria Valerio ( Spanish: Ranchería Valerio ) | 165 | 195 |
| 0089 | Guillermo Quevedo ( Spanish: Guillermo Quevedo (El Ancón del Burro) ) | 144 | 182 |
| 0011 | Emiliano Zapata ( Spanish Emiliano Zapata ) | 167 | 181 |
Economics
According to statistics from 2000, the working population is employed by sectors of the economy in the following proportions: agriculture, livestock and fishing - 39.4%, industry and construction - 25.6%, services and tourism - 32.3%, etc. - 2.7% [4] .
Infrastructure
According to 2010 statistics, the infrastructure is developed as follows [4] :
- electrification: 97.2%;
- water supply: 96.4%;
- water disposal: 90.2%.
Photos
Stella with the name
At the entrance to the administrative center
The remains of an ancient church
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Postal codes of Valle de Zaragoza
- ↑ 1 2 Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico. Valle de Zaragoza (Spanish)
- ↑ 1 2 3 National Municipal Information System (Spanish)
- ↑ INEGI. 2005 Mexico Census Archived July 22, 2011. (Spanish)
- ↑ General Staff Map G-13-1
Links
See also
- Municipalities of Chihuahua
- Portal: Mexico