Delicias (municipality)
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Delicias is a one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua
Municipalities of Chihuahua
The Mexican state of Chihuahua is divided into 67 municipalities :...

, in northern Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. The capital lies at Delicias
Delicias, Chihuahua
Delicias is a city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua and serves as the seat of the municipality of the same name. It is located southeast of the state capital, Chihuahua. Delicias was declared an official municipality of the state of Chihuahua on January 7, 1935...

. The municipality covers an area of 335.4 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 127,211 with 108,000 living in the city of Delicias.

Towns and villages

Name Population
Delicias  108,187
Colonia Revolución  3,615
Miguel Hidalgo  3,017
Colonia Campesina  2,014
Colonia Terrazas  1,614
Colonia Nicolás Bravo  1,435
Colonia Abraham González  1,432
Total Municipality 127,211

Municipal presidents

  • (1974 - 1976): Fernando Baeza Meléndez
  • (1976 - 1977): Salvador Montelongo
  • (1977 - 1980): Carlos Manuel Carrasco Chacón
  • (1980 - 1983): Lorenzo Treviño de los Santos
  • (1983 - 1986): Horacio González de las Casas
  • (1986): Gabriel Baeza Vitolás
  • (1986 - 1989): Jaime Ríos Velasco
  • (1989 - 1990): Oscar Villalobos Chávez
  • (1990 - 1992): Gloria Cervantes
  • (1992 - 1995): Rogelio Bejarano
  • (1995 - 1998): Rogelio Muñoz
  • (1998 - 2001): Manuel Soltero Delgado
  • (2001 - 2004): Héctor Baeza Terrazas
  • (2004 - 2007): Guillermo Márquez Lizalde
  • (2007 - 2010): Jesús Heberto Villalobos Maynez
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