Manuel Benavides Municipality

Manuel Benavides
Municipality of Manuel Benavides in Chihuahua
Manuel Benavides
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 29°06′26″N 103°54′23″W / 29.10722°N 103.90639°W / 29.10722; -103.90639
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatManuel Benavides
Area
 • Total
3,191.5 km2 (1,232.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,178
 • Density0.37/km2 (0.96/sq mi)

Manuel Benavides is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat is in the town of Manuel Benavides. The municipality covers an area of 3,191.5 km2.

At the 2020 census, the municipality had a total population of 1,178, a decrease of -26.4% since 2010.[1]

The municipality had 183 localities as of 2010, none of which had a population over 1,000.[2]

Geography

Towns and villages

The 2020 census recorded population data for 76 localities, the biggest of which were:[3]

Name 2020 Census Population[3]
Manuel Benavides 778
Paso de San Antonio (La Hacienda) 72
Álamos de San Antonio 57
Nuevo Lajitas 26
El Tubo 20
Total Municipality 1,178

Adjacent municipalities and counties

References

  1. ^ "Manuel Benavides: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety". Data México. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
  2. ^ "Manuel Benavides". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 27 Feb 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020". www.inegi.org.mx. Retrieved 2025-06-19. https://www.inegi.org.mx/programas/ccpv/2020/#Microdatos