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San Dimas Municipality

Coordinates: 24°06′N 105°56′W / 24.100°N 105.933°W / 24.100; -105.933
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San Dimas
San Dimas is located in Durango
San Dimas
San Dimas
Municipality of San Dimas in Durango
San Dimas is located in Mexico
San Dimas
San Dimas
San Dimas (Mexico)
Coordinates: 24°06′N 105°56′W / 24.100°N 105.933°W / 24.100; -105.933
Country Mexico
StateDurango
Municipal seatTayoltita
Named afterSt. Dismas
Area
 • Total
5,620.5 km2 (2,170.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
19,691
 • Density3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Zona Centro)

San Dimas is a municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. The municipal seat lies at Tayoltita. The municipality covers an area of 5,620.5 km².

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 19,691,[1] up from 19,303 as of 2005.[2]

The municipality has 590 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) are: Tayoltita (5,124), classified as urban, and San Miguel de Cruces (1,816), classified as rural.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "San Dimas". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "San Dimas". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on February 28, 2007. Retrieved December 19, 2008.