Rosales Municipality

Coordinates: 28°11′N 105°33′W / 28.183°N 105.550°W / 28.183; -105.550
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Rosales
Municipality of Rosales in Chihuahua
Municipality of Rosales in Chihuahua
Rosales is located in Mexico
Rosales
Rosales
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 28°11′N 105°33′W / 28.183°N 105.550°W / 28.183; -105.550
CountryMexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatSanta Cruz de Rosales
Area
 • Total1,716.6 km2 (662.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total15,935

Rosales is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Santa Cruz de Rosales. The municipality covers an area of 1716.6 km².

In 2005, the municipality had a total population of 15,935.[1]

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Towns and villages[change | change source]

The municipality has 71 localities. They include:

Name Population
Santa Cruz de Rosales 5,377
Congregación Ortiz 2,543
El Molino 2,007
Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve 944
Ex-hacienda Delicias 740
Barranco Blanco 737
Salón de Actos 621
Total Municipality 15,935

References[change | change source]

  1. "Rosales". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on June 17, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2008.