La Cruz is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at La Cruz. The municipality covers an area of 1,035.9 km².

La Cruz
Municipality of La Cruz in Chihuahua
Municipality of La Cruz in Chihuahua
La Cruz is located in Mexico
La Cruz
La Cruz
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°51′N 105°11′W / 27.850°N 105.183°W / 27.850; -105.183
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatLa Cruz
Area
 • Total1,035.9 km2 (400.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,982

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 3,982,[1] up from 3,844 as of 2005.[2]

As of 2010, the town of La Cruz had a population of 1,671.[1] Other than the town of La Cruz, the municipality had 65 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]

Geography

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Towns and villages

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The municipality has 27 localities. The largest are:

Name Population (2005)
La Cruz 1,318
Estación La Cruz 737
Corraleño de Juárez 452
Total Municipality 3,844

References

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  1. ^ a b c "La Cruz". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "La Cruz". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 13, 2008.