Valle de Santiago

Valle de Santiago is a municipio (municipality) in the Mexican state o Guanajuato, an the name o its lairgest tounship an cabecera municipal (municipal seat) an aw. The municipality is locatit in the soothren portion o the state in the Bajío region o central Mexico, an haes a aurie o some 815.52 square kilometre (314.87 sq mi). The ceety o Valle de Santiago lees at a elevation o 1,720 metre (5,643 ft) in the east-central pairt o the municipality, approximately 90 kilometre (56 mi) sooth o the state caipital, Guanajuato.

History

The dounset wis foondit in 1607.

As o the 2005 census, the ceety haed a population o 62,121 (the aicht-lairgest commonty in the state), while the municipality haed a population o 127,945.

References

• Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005 INEGI: National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics
• Guanajuato Archived 2007-03-17 at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico

Freemit airtins

• Valle de Santiago Offeecial municipal govrenment wabsteid