Matachí Municipality
Matachí  | |
|---|---|
![]() Municipality of Matachí in Chihuahua  | |
![]() Matachí Location in Mexico  | |
| Coordinates: 28°50′33″N 107°34′50″W / 28.84250°N 107.58056°W | |
| Country | |
| State | Chihuahua | 
| Municipal seat | Matachí | 
| Founded | November 21, 1844 | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 829.8 km2 (320.4 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2010)  | |
 • Total  | 3,104 | 
| • Density | 3.7/km2 (9.7/sq mi) | 
Matachí is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Matachí. The municipality covers an area of 829.8 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 3,104,[1] down from 3,169 as of 2005.[2]
As of 2010, the town of Matachí had a population of 1,710.[1] Other than the town of Matachí, the municipality had 78 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]
Geography
Towns and villages
The municipality has 28 localities. The largest are:
| Name | Population (2005) | 
|---|---|
| Matachí | 1,745 | 
| Tejolocachi | 395 | 
| Ejido Buenavista | 386 | 
| Total Municipio | 3,169 | 
References
- ^ a b c "Matachí". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
 - ^ "Matachí". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on February 23, 2007. Retrieved October 25, 2008.
 


