Ascensión Municipality Explained

Ascensión
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mexico
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Chihuahua
Subdivision Type2:Municipal seat
Subdivision Name2:Ascensión
Area Total Km2:11000.1
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:23,975
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:31.0928°N -107.9964°W
Elevation M:1300

Ascensión is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The city of Ascensión, Chihuahua, is the municipal seat. The municipality covers an area of 11000.1km2.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 23,975.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are:

Name 2010 Census Population
13,456
4,866
1,369
885
670
Total Municipality 23,975

Adjacent municipalities and counties

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ascensión. Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 23 April 2014.