Temósachic | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
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: | Chihuahua |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipal seat |
Subdivision Name2: | Temósachic |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | November 21, 1844 |
Area Total Km2: | 5361.9 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 6,211 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 28.95°N -157°W |
Temósachic is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Temósachic. The municipality covers an area of 5,361.9 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 6,211,[1] down from 6,319 as of 2005.[2]
As of 2010, the town of Temósachic had a population of 1,841.[1] Other than the town of Temósachic, the municipality had 329 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]
The municipality has 421 localities. The largest are:
Name | Population (2005) | |
---|---|---|
1,786 | ||
649 | ||
485 | ||
314 | ||
Total Municipality | 6,319 |
Eight vehicles were ambushed and four police officers killed and six wounded along the highway from Temósachic to Madera. The deceased were identified as Sergio Luna Escalante, Efraín Ríos Rodríguez, Noel Omar Ronquillo López, and Luis Raúl Piñón Gómez.[3]