Santa Isabel is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Santa Isabel. The municipality covers an area of 1,040.8 km².

Santa Isabel
Municipality of Santa Isabel in Chihuahua
Municipality of Santa Isabel in Chihuahua
Santa Isabel is located in Mexico
Santa Isabel
Santa Isabel
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 28°20′32″N 106°22′6″W / 28.34222°N 106.36833°W / 28.34222; -106.36833
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatSanta Isabel
FoundedJuly 19, 1823
Area
 • Total1,040.8 km2 (401.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,937

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 3,937,[1] up from 3,820 as of 2005.[2]

As of 2010, the town of Santa Isabel had a population of 1,378.[1] Other than the town of Santa Isabel, the municipality had 52 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]

Geography edit

Towns and villages edit

The municipality has 27 localities. The largest are:

Name Population (2005)
Santa Isabel 1,412
San Miguel de los Anchondo 449
Santa Ana 388
Rancho de Peña 327
Total Municipality 3,820

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Santa Isabel". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Santa Isabel". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved October 25, 2008.