Cuauhtémoc Municipality, Chihuahua
Cuauhtémoc is a municipality in the Mexican state o Chihuahua. It wis namit efter the Aztec Indian ruler Cuauhtémoc, which means "aguila que cae" (fallen eagle). The municipality's seat is Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua. The municipality is locatit tae the wast o the Chihuahua's caipital ceety, Chihuahua. There is a close relation atween three culturs in this region: Mennonite cultur, Tarahumara cultur an mestizo cultur. Syne 1994 there is a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary airts festival kent as "Festival de las Tres Culturas".
Cuauhtémoc | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality o Cuauhtémoc in Chihuahua | |
Coordinates: 28°25′N 106°52′W / 28.417°N 106.867°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipal seat | Cuauhtémoc |
Area | |
• Total | 3018.9 km2 (1,165.6 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 134,785 |
Touns an veelages
eeditName | Population |
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Cuauhtémoc | 98,725 |
Colonia Anáhuac | 9,253 |
Colonia Álvaro Obregón | 2,179 |
La Quemada | 1,021 |
Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas | 720 |
Total Municipality | 134,785 |
Freemit airtins
eedit- Municipio de Cuauhtémoc Archived 2007-04-01 at the Wayback Machine Offeecial wabsteid
- Chihuahua Archived 2007-04-22 at the Wayback Machine Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México