Champotón Municipality

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Champotón
Location of Champotón
Location of Champotón
Champotón is located in Campeche
Champotón
Champotón
Coordinates: 19°20′50″N 90°43′12″W / 19.3472°N 90.7200°W / 19.3472; -90.7200Coordinates: 19°20′50″N 90°43′12″W / 19.3472°N 90.7200°W / 19.3472; -90.7200
CountryMexico
StateCampeche
Municipal seatChampotón
Area
 • Total6,856.04 km2 (2,647.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total90,244
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (US Central))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (Central)
Websitewww.champoton.gob.mx

Champotón Municipality is a municipality within the state of Campeche, including the city of Champotón and the surrounding area. In 2010 the municipality of Champotón had a population of 83,021 inhabitants. It has an areal extent of 6,088.28 km² (2,350.7 sq mi) and includes the significant community of .

The municipality also includes the offshore Cayos Arcas, about 140 km northwest of Campeche and 150 km north of the mainland coast of Champotón.

Demographics[]

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 83,021.[1]

As of 2010, the city of Champotón had a population of 30,881.[1] Other than the city of Champotón, the municipality had 864 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: (8,711), (3,954), (3,763), (2,829), (2,731), (2,435), classified as urban, and (1,649), (1,498), (1,254), (1,181), and (1,007), classified as rural.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Champotón". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.

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