Peñón Blanco | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map: | Mexico |
Pushpin Label Position: | above |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Durango |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipal seat |
Subdivision Name2: | Peñón Blanco |
Area Total Km2: | 1827 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 10,473 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 24.7833°N -105°W |
Peñón Blanco is a municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. The municipal seat lies at Peñón Blanco. The municipality covers an area of 1827 km2.
In 2010, the municipality had a total population of 10,473,[1] up from 9,891 in 2005.[2]
In 2010, the town of Peñón Blanco had a population of 5,271.[1] Other than the town of Peñón Blanco, the municipality had 103 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 population in parentheses) was: General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) (1,907), classified as rural.[1]