Pueblo Nuevo Municipality, Durango

Pueblo Nuevo is ane o the 39 municipalities o Durango, in north-wastren Mexico. The municipal seat lees at El Salto. The municipality covers an aurie o 6178.3 km².

Pueblo Nuevo
Pueblo Nuevo is located in Mexico
Pueblo Nuevo
Pueblo Nuevo
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 23°47′N 105°22′W / 23.783°N 105.367°W / 23.783; -105.367
Kintra Mexico
StateDurango
Municipal seatEl Salto
Area
 • Total6178.3 km2 (2,385.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total2,837

The veelage o Pueblo Nuevo which wis the seat o govrenment o the municipality afore the 1920s haed a total population o 2,837. El Salto which is closer tae wha wis at the time the new twa-lane main pavit road then wis made the new caipital. El Salto grew ower the follaein decades tae the point whaur the population is nou ower 20,000. The municipality as a whole haes a population o amaist 50,000.[1] The veelage is on the new fower-lane heich-gate route atween Durango, Durango an Mazatlan, Sinaloa an is likely tae see expandin tourist traffic due tae its proximity tae the Baluarte Brig.

References eedit

  1. "Pueblo Nuevo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 3 Juin 2007. Retrieved 19 December 2008.