Municipio Cozumel
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| Country | Mexico | |
| State | Quintana Roo | |
| Seat | Cozumel | |
| surface | 489.5 km² | |
| Residents | 79,535 (2010) | |
| density | 162.5 inhabitants per km² | |
| Website | www.cozumel.gob.mx/ | |
| INEGI no. | 23001 | |
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| Presidente municipal | Fredy Efrén Marrufo Martín | |
Coordinates: 20 ° 24 ′ N , 86 ° 54 ′ W
Cozumel is a municipality in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo . The community had 79,535 inhabitants in 2010, its area is 489.5 km² . The administrative center is Cozumel of the same name , also called San Miguel de Cozumel .
geography
The municipality of Cozumel is made up of the island of Cozumel of the same name , offshore islets and two mainland parts around the Xel-Há ecopark and the Calica port on the Mexican Caribbean coast. It is located between sea level and 100 m in the physiographic province of the Yucatán peninsula . Geologically, the municipality is dominated by limestone , the predominant soil type is the Leptosol . Over 75% of the municipality is occupied by rainforests.
The mainland parts of the Municipios Cozumel border on the Municipios Solidaridad and Tulum .
places
According to the 2010 census, the municipality of Cozumel comprises 122 inhabited localidades , of which only the main town is classified as urban by the INEGI . In the 2010 census, seven towns had a population of over 100. None of the inhabited places are on the mainland.
| place | Residents |
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| Cozumel | 77,236 | |
| Las fincas | 746 | |
| San Fernando | 211 | |
| La Estrella | 154 | |
| San Lorenzo | 134 | |
| La Esperanza | 115 | |
| Huerto Familiar | 104 |
Web links
- Enciclopedia de los Municipios y Delegaciones de México: Municipio Cozumel (Spanish)
- INEGI : Datos Geográficos: Municipio Cozumel (Spanish; PDF)
