Cuauhtémoc is a municipality in the Mexican state of Colima. Its municipal seat is the city of Cuauhtémoc, Colima.
Cuauhtémoc | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Municipality of Cuauhtémoc in the state of Colima | |
  Cuauhtémoc Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 19°19′41″N 103°36′10″W / 19.32806°N 103.60278°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Colima |
| Municipal seat | Cuauhtémoc, Col. |
| Municipality created | 15 January 1915 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 373.2 km2 (144.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 940 m (3,080 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 25,576 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 28500 |
| Area code | 312 |
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 edit
| Locality | Population |
| Municipal total | 25,576 |
| Cuauhtémoc (municipal seat) | 7,513 |
| Quesería | 8,133 |
| El Trapiche | 2,700 |
| Alcaraces | 1,800 |
| Buenavista | 1,200 |
All the municipality's other settlements have fewer than 1,000 inhabitants.
Government edit
Municipal presidents edit
| Term | Municipal president | Political party | Notes |
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| 1919[1] | Luis Zamora Guízar | ||
| 1920 | Valentín Mendoza | ||
| 1921 | J. Jesús Curiel | ||
| 1922 | Toribio Rodríguez | ||
| 1923 | Filomeno Preciado | ||
| 1924 | Miguel Tejada Rosas | ||
| 1925 | Jesús Vizcaíno | ||
| 1926 | Miguel Tejada Rosas | ||
| 1926 | Rafael Curiel | ||
| 1927 | Francisco Velasco | ||
| 1928-1929 | Benito Tejeda Rosas | ||
| 1930 | Anastacio García | PNR  |
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| 1931 | Heliodoro Bayardo | PNR |
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| 1931 | J. Trinidad Santa Ana | PNR |
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| 1931 | Raymundo Preciado | PNR |
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| 1932 | ?? | PNR |
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| 1933-1934 | Anastacio García | PNR |
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| 1935 | Amado Barbosa | PNR |
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| 1935 | Ildefonso González | PNR |
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| 1936 | J. Trinidad Santa Ana | PNR |
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| 1937 | Ramón Barbosa | PNR |
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| 1937 | Jesús Muñoz | PNR |
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| 1938 | Amado Barbosa | PNR |
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| 1938 | Leopoldo Heredia | PRM  |
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| 1939-1940 | J. Concepción Meza | PRM |
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| 1940 | Rafael Curiel | PRM |
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| 1941 | Florencio Larios T. | PRM |
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| 1942 | Víctor González C. | PRM |
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| 1943-1945 | Rafael Curiel | PRM |
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| 1946-1948 | Francisco Velasco Galindo | PRI .svg){kind=logo} |
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| 1949-1950 | Porfirio González Curiel | PRI |
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| 1951 | Carlos Zamora Ceballos | PRI |
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| 1951 | Irineo González | PRI |
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| 1952-1954 | Rafael Tejada Ochoa | PRI |
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| 1955 | Vicente Silva Preciado | PRI |
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| 1956-1958 | José Preciado González | PRI |
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| 1959-1961 | Gabino Pinto Solís | PRI |
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| 1962-1963 | Jorge Velasco Márquez | PRI |
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| 1964 | José Tejada Velasco | PRI |
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| 1965 | David Díaz Romero | PRI |
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| 1966-1967 | Gonzalo Verduzco Curiel | PRI |
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| 1968-1970 | Valentín Santa Ana Ugarte | PRI |
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| 1971 | Rodolfo Núñez Silva | PRI |
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| 1972-1973 | Rafael Ávalos C. | PRI |
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| 1974-1976 | Vicente Silva Preciado | PRI |
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| 1977-1979 | Rodolfo González Rodríguez | PRI |
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| 1980-1982 | Librado Silva García | PRI |
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| 1982 | Lino Romero Velasco | PRI |
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| 1983-1985 | Alfredo Romero Velasco | PRI |
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| 1986-1988 | Epigmenio Plascencia Rangel | PRI |
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| 1989-1991 | L. Humberto Santa Ana Ugarte | PRI |
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| 1992-1994 | Ricardo Galindo Velasco | PRI |
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| 1995-1997 | Salvador Solís Aguirre | PRI |
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| 1998-2000 | José de Jesús Plascencia Herrera | PRI |
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| 2000-2003 | César Ceballos Gómez | PRI |
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| 2003-2006 | Salvador Solís Aguirre | PRI |
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| 2006-2009 | José Luis Aguirre Campos | PRI PVEM .svg){kind=small} |
Coalition "Alliance for Colima" |
| 15/10/2009-14/10/2012 | José de Jesús Plascencia Herrera | PRI |
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| 15/10/2012-14/10/2015 | Indira Vizcaíno Silva | PRD .svg){kind=logo} |
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| 15/10/2015-23/03/2018[2] | Rafael Mendoza Godínez | PAN .svg){kind=logo} |
He applied for temporary leave, to run for reelection |
| 24/03/2018-2018 | Moisés Morán Gallegos | PAN |
Acting municipal president |
| 2018-09/12/2020[3] | Rafael Mendoza Godínez | PAN |
He was reelected on 01/07/2018. Resumed. Applied for temporary leave again |
| 10/12/2020-14/01/2021 | Julio Borjas Cárdenas | PAN |
Acting municipal president |
| 15/01/2021-14/10/2021 | Rafael Mendoza Godínez | PAN |
Resumed |
| 15/10/2021-14/10/2024[4] | Gabriela Mejía Martínez | PAN PRI PRD |
Coalition "It Goes for Colima" |
References edit
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios y Delegaciones de México. Colima. Cuauhtémoc" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 5 April 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Aprueban por mayoría solicitud de licencia a Rafael Mendoza". Revista Territorio Turístico (in Spanish). 24 March 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Rafael Mendoza solicita licencia como presidente municipal de Cuauhtémoc". El Portal de Colima (in Spanish). 9 December 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Instituto Electoral del Estado de Colima. Ayuntamientos-Municipios 2021. Detalle por Municipio. Cuauhtémoc, Colima" (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "Cuauhtémoc, Col". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. INAFED. Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2008-11-03.
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