Municipio of Huejuquilla el Alto
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Basic data | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Jalisco |
Seat | Huejuquilla el Alto |
surface | 771.5 km² |
Residents | 8781 (2010) |
density | 11.4 inhabitants per km² |
founding | 1861 |
INEGI no. | 14042 |
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Presidente municipal | Martín Madera Escalante |
Coordinates: 22 ° 36 ′ N , 103 ° 54 ′ W
Huejuquilla el Alto is a municipality in the Mexican state of Jalisco in the Región Norte . The municipality had 8,781 inhabitants at the 2010 census; the area of the municipality is 771.5 km².
The largest place in the municipality and administrative seat is the eponymous Huejuquilla el Alto , another place with at least 500 inhabitants exists with Tenzompa . The municipality comprises a total of 62 localities.
The Municipio Huejuquilla el Alto borders the Municipio Mezquitic and the State of Zacatecas .
The municipality has a very inconsistent orography with maximum elevations up to about 2200 m above sea level. More than half of the community area is forested.
Web links
Commons : Huejuquilla el Alto - collection of images
- Enciclopedia de los Municipios y Delegaciones de México: Municipio Huejuquilla el Alto (Spanish)
- INEGI : Datos Geográficos: Municipio Huejuquilla el Alto (Spanish; PDF)
- jalisco.gob.mx: Huejuquilla el Alto (Spanish)