Coyuca de Catalán (municipality)
| Coyuca de Catalán | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 | |
 Municipality of Coyuca de Catalán in Guerrero | |
  Coyuca de Catalán Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°43′N 100°38′W / 17.717°N 100.633°WCoordinates: 17°43′N 100°38′W / 17.717°N 100.633°W | |
| Country |
 Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipal seat | Coyuca de Catalán |
| Area | |
| • Total | 921.9 km2 (355.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 41,975 |
Coyuca de Catalán is one of the 81 municipalities of Guerrero, in south-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Coyuca de Catalán. The municipality covers an area of 921.9 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 41,975.[1]
Geography
Towns and villages
In 2005 there were 376 settlements. The largest are as follows:
| Localidad | Población |
|---|---|
| Total Municipio | 41,975 |
| Coyuca de Catalán | 7,435 |
| Amuco de la Reforma | 2,661 |
| Paso de Arena | 2,272 |
| Placeres del Oro | 1,693 |
| Santa Teresa | 1,454 |
| Patambo | 1,076 |
| Santo Domingo | 1,442 |
Administration
Municipal presidents
| President | Period |
|---|---|
| Enrique Gomezcaña Nájera | 1963-1965 |
| Joel Antuñez Barrera | 1966-1968 |
| José Garibaldi Gómez Huerta | 1969-1971 |
| Humberto Nàjera Gomezcaña | 1972-1974 |
| Alicia Buitrón Brugada | 1975-1977 |
| Luis Brugada Echeverría | 1978-1980 |
| Celestino Araujo Goicochea | 1981-1983 |
| José Gómez Sauzo | 1984-1986 |
| Ignacio Domínguez Morales | 1987-1989 |
| Salathiel Romero Martínez | 1990-1993 |
| Martín Montaño Buitrón | 1993-1996 |
| Abel Echeverría Pineda | 1996-1999 |
| Rafael Higuera Sandoval | 1999-2002 |
| Alfonso Manjarrez Gómez | 2002-2005 |
| Andrés Peralta Santamaría (Interino) | 2005 |
| Felipe de Jesús Cabrera González (Interino) | 2005 |
| Orbelín Pineda Maldonado | 2005-2008 |
References
- ↑ "Coyuca de Benítez". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved December 23, 2008.
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