Satevó Municipality
Satevó is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at San Francisco Javier de Satevó. The municipality covers an area of 2,185.1 km.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 3,662, down from 3,856 as of 2005.
The municipality had 244 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.
Satevó began as a Jesuit mission to the Tarahumara in about 1640.
Geography
Towns and villages
The municipality has 126 localities. The largest are:
| Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|
| San Francisco Javier de Satevó | 451 |
| El Chamizal | 244 |
| La Joya | 237 |
| San José del Sitio | 214 |
| Babonoyaba | 155 |
| Los Veranos | |
| Total Municipality | 3,856 |
References
- ^ "Satevó". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Satevó". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on June 17, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2008.
- ^ Edward C. Spicer, Cycles of Conquest (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1962) p. 29
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