Municipio Julimes

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Julimes
location
Basic data
Country Mexico
State Chihuahua
Seat Julimes
surface 4,125.5 km²
Residents 4953 (2010)
density 1.2 inhabitants per km²
INEGI no. 08038
politics
Presidente municipal Angélica Luján Jiménez
The El Pandeño thermal spring in the Municipio Julimes
The El Pandeño thermal spring in the Municipio Julimes

Coordinates: 28 ° 30 ′  N , 105 ° 0 ′  W

Julimes is a municipality with about 5,000 inhabitants in the Mexican state of Chihuahua . The municipality has an area of ​​4125.5 km². The administrative seat and largest place of the municipality is the Julimes of the same name .

geography

The municipality of Julimes is located in the east of the state of Chihuahua at an altitude between 1000  m and 2300  m . It belongs entirely to the physiographic province of the Sierras y Llanuras del Norte ; 68% of the municipality are in the hydrological region Bravo - Conchos and drain into the Gulf of Mexico , the rest is in the endorheic basin of the Bolsón de Mapimí . The geology of the municipality is determined by 42% alluvion with 27% rhyolite tuff , 22% conglomerate rock and 5% limestone ; The predominant soil types in the municipality are Leptosol (28%), Calcisol (27%), Phaeozem (19%), Kastanozem (9%) and Vertisol (6%). 75% of the municipality is taken up by scrub landscape, 19% is used as pastureland.

The municipality borders on the municipalities Aldama , Ojinaga , Camargo , Saucillo , Meoqui and Rosales .

population

In the 2010 census, 4953 people in 1484 residential units were counted in the municipality. Of these, 21 people were registered as speakers of an indigenous language . 4 percent of the population was illiterate. 1904 inhabitants were registered as economically active, of which 77% were men and 1.9% were unemployed. 6.1 percent of the population lived in extreme poverty.

places

The Municipio Julimes comprises 52 inhabited localidades , of which only the main town is classified as urban by the INEGI . In the 2010 census, ten towns had a population of over 100. The biggest places are:

place Residents
Julimes 1,795
La Regina 0.739
Colonia Esperanza 0.509
Colonia San José 0.509

Web links

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