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Cuauhtémoc Municipality, Colima

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Country
  
Mexico

Municipal seat
  
Cuauhtémoc, Col.

Elevation
  
940 m (3,080 ft)

Population
  
25,576 (2005)

Area code
  
312

State
  
Colima

Municipality created
  
15 January 1915

Area
  
373.2 km²

Postal code
  
28500

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Cuauhtémoc is a municipality in the Mexican state of Colima. Its municipal seat is the city of Cuauhtémoc, Colima.

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The municipality of Cuauhtémoc covers a total surface area of 373.2 km². In the 2005 INEGI Census, it reported a total population of 25,576 (down from 26,771 five year earlier), of whom 7,513 lived in the municipal seat.

The municipality was created on 15 January 1915. Its name honours the last tlatoani of the Aztec people, Cuauhtemoc.

Settlements in the municipality

  • Cuauhtémoc, Colima (municipal seat; 2005 population 7,513)
  • Quesería (population 8,133)
  • El Trapiche (2,700)
  • Buenavista (1,200)
  • Alcaraces (1,800)
  • All the municipality's other settlements have fewer than 1,000 inhabitants.

    References

    Cuauhtémoc Municipality, Colima Wikipedia