| Riva Palacio | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Mexico |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1894 |
| Named For: | Vicente Riva Palacio |
| Seat Type: | Seat |
| Seat: | San Andrés |
| Seat1 Type: | Largest city |
| Seat1: | San Andrés |
| Area Total Km2: | 808.97 |
| Population As Of: | 2005 |
| Population Total: | 8,012 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Coordinates: | 28.5458°N -106.5017°W |
Riva Palacio is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at San Andrés. Riva Palacio has an area of 808.97 km².
As of 2010, it had a of 8,012,[1] up from 7,811 as of 2005.[2]
The municipality had 155 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]
The municipality's name is in honour of Vicente Riva Palacio.
Riva Palacio has 98 localities. The largest are:
| Name | Population (2005) | |
|---|---|---|
| 667 | ||
| 286 | ||
| 263 | ||
| Total Municipality | 7,811 |