Rosales Municipality

Rosales is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Santa Cruz de Rosales. The municipality covers an area of 1716.6 km².

Municipality of Rosales in Chihuahua
Municipality of Rosales in Chihuahua
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatSanta Cruz de Rosales
Area
 • Total1,716.6 km2 (662.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total15,935

In 2005, the municipality had a total population of 15,935.[1]

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 71 localities. They include:

Name Population
Santa Cruz de Rosales 5,377
Congregación Ortiz 2,543
El Molino 2,007
Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve 944
Ex-hacienda Delicias 740
Barranco Blanco 737
Salón de Actos 621
Total Municipality 15,935

References

  1. "Rosales". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on June 17, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2008.