San Juan del Río Municipality, Durango

San Juan del Río is a municipality in the Mexican state of Durango.[1] The municipal seat is at San Juan del Rio. The municipality covers an area of 1279 km2.

San Juan del Río
San Juan del Río is located in Mexico
San Juan del Río
San Juan del Río
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 24°46′N 104°28′W / 24.767°N 104.467°W / 24.767; -104.467
Country Mexico
StateDurango
Municipal seatSan Juan del Río
Area
 • Total
1,279 km2 (494 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
11,855
 • Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Area code677

In 2010, the municipality had a population of 11,855,[2] up from 10,364 in 2005.[3]

The municipality has 109 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were San Juan del Río del Centauro del Norte (2,912), classified as urban, and Diez de Octubre (San Lucas de Ocampo) (1,500), classified as rural.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "San Juan del Río Map on Maplandia".
  2. ^ a b "San Juan del Río". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  3. ^ "San Juan del Río". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved 19 December 2008.