Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua Explained

Aldama
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1824
Named For:Juan Aldama
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Juan Aldama
Seat1 Type:Largest city
Seat1:Juan Aldama
Area Total Km2:9835.9
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:22,302
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:28.8333°N -158°W

Aldama is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Juan Aldama.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 22,302,[1] up from 19,879 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 9835.9 km².

The municipality had 487 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Juan Aldama (18,642), classified as urban, and classified as rural.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

Name Population (2005)
16,284
668
473
165
135
Total Municipality 19,879

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aldama. Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 23 April 2014. 1 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210501084905/http://www.microrregiones.gob.mx/catloc/LocdeMun.aspx?tipo=clave&campo=loc&ent=08&mun=002. dead.
  2. Web site: Aldama . Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México . . 2008-08-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070927205328/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chihuahua/Mpios/08002a.htm . 2007-09-27 .