La Cruz is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at La Cruz. The municipality covers an area of 1,035.9 km2.

La Cruz
Laguna Chincuas
Laguna Chincuas
Municipality of La Cruz in Chihuahua
Municipality of La Cruz in Chihuahua
La Cruz is located in Mexico
La Cruz
La Cruz
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 27°51′N 105°11′W / 27.850°N 105.183°W / 27.850; -105.183
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatLa Cruz
Area
  Total
1,035.9 km2 (400.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
3,982

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 3,982,[1] up from 3,844 as of 2005.[2]

As of 2010, the town of La Cruz had a population of 1,671.[1] Other than the town of La Cruz, the municipality had 65 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]

Geography

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Towns and villages

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The municipality has 27 localities. The largest are:

NamePopulation (2005)
La Cruz1,318
Estación La Cruz737
Corraleño de Juárez452
Total Municipality3,844

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "La Cruz". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "La Cruz". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 13, 2008.