Aguascalientes Municipality

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Municipality in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes

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::summary Municipality in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]

FieldValue
nameAguascalientes
image_skylinePalacio municipal de Aguascalientes - panoramio.jpg
image_captionAguascalientes City Hall
settlement_typeMunicipality
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameMexico
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Aguascalientes
image_mapAguascalientes en Aguascalientes.svg
map_captionLocation of Aguascalientes in Aguascalientes.
mapsize150px
image_shieldEscudo de Aguascalientes.svg
mottoVirtus in Aquis, Fidelitas in Pectoribus
population_as_of2010
population_total797010
population_noteData source: INEGI
population_density_km2auto
area_total_km21178.85
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameMaría Teresa Jiménez Esquivel
leader_partyPAN
leader_title2Federal electoral district
leader_name2Aguascalientes's 2nd and 3rd
subdivision_type2Municipal seat
subdivision_name2Aguascalientes
subdivision_type3Largest city
subdivision_name3Aguascalientes
blank_nameINEGI code
blank_info001
timezoneCentral
utc_offset-6
coordinates
websiteMunicipio Virtual de Aguascalientes
footnotesSource: Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
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| name = Aguascalientes | image_skyline = Palacio municipal de Aguascalientes - panoramio.jpg | imagesize = | image_caption = Aguascalientes City Hall | settlement_type = Municipality | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Mexico | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Aguascalientes | image_map = Aguascalientes en Aguascalientes.svg | map_caption = Location of Aguascalientes in Aguascalientes. | mapsize=150px | image_shield = Escudo de Aguascalientes.svg | motto=Virtus in Aquis, Fidelitas in Pectoribus | population_as_of=2010 | population_total=797010 | population_note=Data source: INEGI | population_density_km2=auto | area_total_km2=1178.85
| leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = María Teresa Jiménez Esquivel | leader_party = PAN |leader_title2 = Federal electoral district |leader_name2 = Aguascalientes's 2nd and 3rd | subdivision_type2 = Municipal seat | subdivision_name2 = Aguascalientes | subdivision_type3 = Largest city | subdivision_name3 = Aguascalientes |blank_name = INEGI code |blank_info = 001 | timezone = Central | utc_offset = -6 | coordinates = | established_title= | established_date= | website= Municipio Virtual de Aguascalientes | footnotes=Source: Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México

Aguascalientes is a municipality in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. Its municipal seat is the city of Aguascalientes, which is also the state capital. As of 2010, its population was 797,010, most of whom lived in the city of Aguascalientes.

Geography

Aguascalientes is in the south of the valley that divides the state in two and borders the municipalities of El Llano, Jesús María, Calvillo, Asientos, and San Francisco de los Romo in the state, as well as the state of Jalisco to the south. Its area is 1,169 km2.

Demographics

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 797,010.

As of 2010, the city of Aguascalientes had a population of 722,250. Other than the city of Aguascalientes, the municipality had 799 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Pocitos (5,169), Villa Licenciado Jesús Terán (Calvillito) (4,481), Norias de Ojocaliente (3,741), Norias del Paso Hondo (2,539), General José María Morelos y Pavón (Cañada Honda) (2,500), classified as urban, and Cartagena (2,496), Jaltomate (2,299), San Antonio de Peñuelas (2,147), San Sebastián (1,862), Peñuelas (El Cienegal) (1,670), El Refugio de Peñuelas (1,624), Montoro (Mesa del Salto) (1,574), La Loma de los Negritos (1,519), El Salto de los Salado (1,436), Arellano (1,382), San Ignacio (1,360), Cumbres III (1,337), Cotorina (Coyotes) (1,298), Lomas del Sur (1,207), Los Caños (1,150), and Centro de Arriba (El Taray) (1,064), classified as rural.

References

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|Centre = Aguascalientes Municipality |North = San Francisco de los Romo Municipality |Northeast = Asientos Municipality |East = El Llano Municipality |Southeast = Lagos de Moreno Municipality, Jalisco |South = Teocaltiche Municipality, Jalisco Encarnación de Díaz Municipality, Jalisco |Southwest = Villa Hidalgo Municipality, Jalisco |West = Calvillo Municipality |Northwest = Jesús María Municipality

References

  1. {{in lang. es [http://www.censo2010.org.mx/ Data] {{webarchive. link. (2011-04-06 , 2010 census, [[INEGI]]. Accessed on April 9, 2011.)
  2. {{in lang. es [https://web.archive.org/web/20070927204101/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/aguascalientes/municipios/01001a.htm Aguascalientes], ''[http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/ELOCAL/ELOC_Enciclopedia Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México] {{webarchive. link. (2007-09-30 '', [[Instituto Nacional Para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal]], [[SEGOB]]. Accessed on line November 23, 2007.)
  3. "Aguascalientes". [[Secretaría de Desarrollo Social]] (SEDESOL).

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