Villaldama, Nuevo León

Villaldama is a municipality in the state o Nuevo León, Mexico extendin ower 870.5 km². Ciudad Villaldama is its principal toun an seat o govrenment. It is locatit in the northren pairt o the state, coordinates 26º30´ N an 100º25´ W., wi an elevation o 420 m abuin sea level. It limits tae the north wi the municipality o Lampazos de Naranjo an tae the sooth wi Salinas Victoria; tae the east wi Sabinas Hidalgo an the west wi Bustamante. It is locatit approximately 96 km frae Monterrey, the state caipital.

Villaldama
Municipality an toun
Villaldama Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 26°30′N 100°26′W
Kintra	Mexico
State	Nuevo León
Municipal seat	Ciudad Villaldama
Area
• Total	860.9 km2 (332.4 sq mi)
Population  (2000)
• Total	4,247

Population

Per the 2000 federal census, there wur 4,247 fowk livin in the municipality o Villadama, o which 2,114 wur male an 2,133 wur female.

Climate

The climate is extreme an arid, wi heich temperaturs an law precipitation. The mean annual temperatur is 25ºC. Summer temperaturs range frae 39 tae 43º C. Winter temperaturs can reach -4ºC. Average annual precipitation is 500 mm. Housomeivver, rainfaw can be as heich as 750 mm during rainy periods an as law as 340 mm durin dry saisons.

Main Population Centers

The municipality o Villaldama haes 43 population centers, the principal anes being:

• Ciudad Villaldama. Main population center an seat o municipal govrenment. Pop. 3,000 (approx.), locatit 96 km frae Monterrey, the state caipital.

• El Potrero. Pop. 733, located 12 km frae Ciudad Villaldama.

• Santa Fe. Pop. 203, located 5 km frae Ciudad Villaldama.

Freemit airtins

• Villaldama Website [1] Archived 2006-05-27 at the Wayback Machine