San Juan de Sabinas Municipality

San Juan de Sabinas is a ane o the 38 municipalities o Coahuila, in north-eastren Mexico. The municipal seat lees at Nueva Rosita. The municipality covers an aurie o 735.4 km².

San Juan de Sabinas
Municipality o San Juan de Sabinas in Coahuila
Municipality o San Juan de Sabinas in Coahuila
San Juan de Sabinas is located in Mexico
San Juan de Sabinas
San Juan de Sabinas
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°55′45″N 101°18′12″W / 27.92917°N 101.30333°W / 27.92917; -101.30333
Kintra Mexico
StateCoahuila
Municipal seatNueva Rosita
Area
 • Total735.4 km2 (283.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total40,115

As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 40,115.[1]

In 1908, it wis the scene o the Mina Rosita Vieja disaster, the wirst disaster in Mexico's coal minin history.

References

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  1. "San Juan de Sabinas". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved 8 November 2008.[deid airtin]