Ascensión Municipality

Ascensión is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. Ascensión City is the municipal seat. The municipality covers an area of 11,000.1 km2 (4,247.2 sq mi).

Ascensión
Municipality of Ascensión in Chihuahua
Municipality of Ascensión in Chihuahua
Coordinates: 31°05′34″N 107°59′47″W / 31.09278°N 107.99639°W / 31.09278; -107.99639
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatAscensión
Area
 • Total11,000.1 km2 (4,247.2 sq mi)
Elevation
1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total23,975

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 23,975.[1]

Geography edit

Towns and villages edit

The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are:

Name2010 Census Population[1]
Ascensión13,456
Puerto Palomas de Villa4,866
Guadalupe Victoria1,369
El Bismarck885
Entronque670
Total Municipality23,975

Adjacent municipalities and counties edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Ascensión". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.