El Oro Municipality, Durango
El Oro | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Location in Durango state | |
![]() ![]() El Oro Location in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 25°56′58″N 105°21′52″W / 25.94944°N 105.36444°WCoordinates: 25°56′58″N 105°21′52″W / 25.94944°N 105.36444°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Durango |
Municipal seat | Santa María del Oro |
Area | |
• Total | 3,559.0 km2 (1,374.1 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 11,320 |
• Density | 3.2/km2 (8.2/sq mi) |
El Oro (Spanish: [el ˈoɾo] (listen)) is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Santa María del Oro. The municipality covers an area of 10,041 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 11,320,[1] up from 10,501 as of 2005.[2]
The municipality had 113 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 population in parentheses) was: Santa María del Oro (5,878), classified as urban.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "El Oro". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "El Oro". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on May 28, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2008.
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