Pabellón de Arteaga is
municipality
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in the
Mexican state
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of
Aguascalientes
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. It stands at in the central part of the state. The
city
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of
Pabellón de Arteaga
Pabellón de Arteaga is a city in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It stands at in the central part of the state. The city serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of Pabellón de Arteaga. As of 2010, the city had a total population o ...
(2010 population: 28,633) serves as its municipal seat. The municipality had a population of 41,862 and an area of 199.33 km² (76.97 sq mi). Its largest other town is named
Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata Salazar (; August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a Mexican revolutionary. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and the ins ...
.
Demographics
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 41,862.
As of 2010, the city of Pabellón de Arteaga had a population of 28,633.
[ Other than the city of Pabellón de Arteaga, the municipality had 300 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: ]Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata Salazar (; August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a Mexican revolutionary. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and the ins ...
(2,995), classified as urban, and Las Ánimas (1,794), Santa Isabel (1,065), Santiago
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(1,020), and San Luis de Letras (1,018), classified as rural.[
]
References
Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI by its name in es, Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática) is an autonomous agency of the Mexican Government dedicated to coordinate the National System of Stat ...
(INEGI)
Aguascalientes
Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
External links
Ayuntamiento de Pabellón de Arteaga
Official website
Aguascalientes state government
(in Spanish)
Municipalities of Aguascalientes
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