| Ascensión | |
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| — Municipality — | |
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  Ascensión
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| Coordinates: 28°36′N 105°53′W / 28.6°N 105.883°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipal seat | Ascensión |
| Area | |
| - Total | 11,000.1 km2 (4,247.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| - Total | 22,392 |
Ascensión is a one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The capital lies at Ascensión. The municipality covers an area of 11,000.1 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 22,392.[1][2]
A more detailed article on the municipality can be found on the Spanish language wikipedia.[3]
Geography
Towns and villages
| Name | Population |
|---|---|
| Ascensión | 10,961 |
| Puerto Palomas | 5,748 |
| Guadalupe Victoria | 1,345 |
| Bismarck | 979 |
| Entronque | 697 |
| Las Chepas | 47 |
| Total Municipality | 22,392 |
References
- ^ "Ascensión". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chihuahua/Mpios/08005a.htm. Retrieved August 18, 2008.
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