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Buenaventura Municipality

Coordinates: 29°50′N 107°28′W / 29.833°N 107.467°W / 29.833; -107.467
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Buenaventura
Municipal Palace
Municipal Palace
Municipality of Buenaventura in Chihuahua
Municipality of Buenaventura in Chihuahua
Coordinates: 29°50′N 107°28′W / 29.833°N 107.467°W / 29.833; -107.467
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatSan Buenaventura
Area
 • Total
8,938.3 km2 (3,451.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
22,378

Buenaventura is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at San Buenaventura. The municipality covers an area of 8,938.3 km2 (3,451.1 sq mi).

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 22,378,[1] up from 20,533 as of 2005.[2]

The municipality had 237 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: San Buenaventura (6,957), Ejido Benito Juárez (5,778), Constitución (2,709), Flores Magón (2,510), classified as urban, and Rodrigo M. Quevedo (1,367), classified as rural.[1]

Geography

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Towns and villages

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Name Population (2005)
San Buenaventura 9,402
Ejido Benito Juárez 5,199
Flores Magón 2,547
Constitución 2,439
San Lorenzo 946
Total Municipality 20,533

References

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  1. ^ a b "Buenaventura". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Buenaventura". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 2007-02-23. Retrieved August 18, 2008.