Aldama
Municipality
Municipality of Aldama in Chihuahua
Municipality of Aldama in Chihuahua
Coordinates: 28°50′N 105°53′W / 28.833°N 105.883°W / 28.833; -105.883
Country Mexico
State Chihuahua
Founded1824
Named forJuan Aldama
SeatJuan Aldama
Largest cityJuan Aldama
Area
 • Total9,835.9 km2 (3,797.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total22,302

Aldama is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Juan Aldama.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 22,302,[1] up from 19,879 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 9835.9 km².

The municipality had 487 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Juan Aldama (18,642), classified as urban, and classified as rural.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

Name Population (2005)
Aldama 16,284
La Mesa 668
Estación Falomir 473
Placer de Guadalupe 165
San Diego de Alcalá 135
Total Municipality 19,879

References

  1. ^ a b "Aldama". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Aldama". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-08-18.
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