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Municipalities of Mexico

Index Municipalities of Mexico

Municipalities (municipios in Spanish) are the second-level administrative divisions of Mexico, where the first-level administrative division is the state (Spanish: estado). [1]

59 relations: Ahumada Municipality, Ayuntamiento, Baja California, Baja California Sur, Belisario Domínguez Municipality, Boroughs of Mexico, Cabildo (council), Camargo Municipality, Chihuahua, Chihuahua (state), Ciudad Juárez, Coahuila, Comondú Municipality, Constitution of Mexico, County (United States), Ecatepec de Morelos, Ensenada Municipality, Federal district, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal, Jalisco, La Paz Municipality, Baja California Sur, León, Guanajuato, Legislative assembly, List of Mexican municipalities, List of states of Mexico, Mexicali, Mexicali Municipality, Mexican Revolution, Mexico, Mexico City, Mulegé Municipality, Municipal president, Municipalities of Baja California, Municipalities of Mexico City, Municipio, National Institute of Statistics and Geography, New Spain, Oaxaca, Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila, Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Plurality voting, Puebla, Puerto Morelos Municipality, Querétaro City, Quintana Roo, San Lorenzo Axocomanitla, Settlement classification in Mexico, Spanish Empire, Spanish language, ..., State (polity), State of Mexico, Surface area, Syndic, Tijuana Municipality, Tlaxcala, United States, Zapopan, 1824 Constitution of Mexico. Expand index (9 more) »

Ahumada Municipality

Ahumada is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico.

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Ayuntamiento

AyuntamientoIn other languages of Spain.

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Baja California

Baja CaliforniaSometimes informally referred to as Baja California Norte (North Lower California) to distinguish it from both the Baja California Peninsula, of which it forms the northern half, and Baja California Sur, the adjacent state that covers the southern half of the peninsula.

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Baja California Sur

Baja California Sur, (South Lower California), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur (Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur), is the second-smallest Mexican state by population and the 31st admitted state of the 31 states which, with Mexico City, make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.

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Belisario Domínguez Municipality

Belisario Domínguez is one of the 122 municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

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Boroughs of Mexico

In Mexico, boroughs, into which some municipalities and the Federal District are divided for administrative purposes, are known as delegaciones (sing. delegación).

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Cabildo (council)

A cabildo or ayuntamiento was a Spanish colonial, and early post-colonial, administrative council which governed a municipality.

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Camargo Municipality, Chihuahua

Camargo is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico.

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Chihuahua (state)

Chihuahua, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chihuahua (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.

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Ciudad Juárez

Ciudad Juárez (Juarez City) is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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Coahuila

Coahuila, formally Coahuila de Zaragoza, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza (Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, compose the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.

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Comondú Municipality

Comondú is a municipality of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur.

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Constitution of Mexico

The Constitution of Mexico, formally the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States (Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is the current constitution of Mexico.

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County (United States)

In the United States, an administrative or political subdivision of a state is a county, which is a region having specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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Ecatepec de Morelos

Ecatepec, (Spanish once officially Ecatepec de Morelos, is a city and municipality in the State of Mexico. Both are usually known simply as "Ecatepec". The city is practically co-extensive with the municipality, with the city's 2005 population of 1,687,549 being 99.9% of the total municipal population of 1,688,258. The provisional population at the 2010 Census was 1,658,806. The city forms the most populous suburb of Mexico City (Ciudad de México) and the fifteenth suburb in the world in population. It is also Mexico's most populous municipality after Iztapalapa, Mexico City. The name "Ecatepec" is derived from Nahuatl, and means "windy hill" or "hill devoted to Ehecatl." It was also an alternative name or invocation to Quetzalcoatl. "Morelos" is the last name of José María Morelos, a hero of the Mexican War of Independence. Most inhabitants commute to Mexico City for work, and the Mexico City metro subway system was extended into Ecatepec. "San Cristóbal" (Saint Christopher) is the city's patron saint. His feast day is celebrated on July 25 each year. Points of interest include the newest Catholic Cathedral in Mexico, Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, several colonial era churches and the colonel edifice Casa de los virreyes.

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Ensenada Municipality

The municipality (municipio) of Ensenada, with a land area of, takes up the majority of the state of Baja California.

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Federal district

A federal district is a type of administrative division of a federation, usually under the direct control of a federal government and organized sometimes with a single municipal body.

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Guadalajara

Guadalajara is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara.

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Guanajuato

Guanajuato, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guanajuato (Estado Libre y Soberano de Guanajuato), is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, are the 32 Federal entities of Mexico.

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Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal

The Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal (National Institute for Federalism and Municipal Development, better known by the acronym INAFED) is a decentralised agency of the Mexican federal government.

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Jalisco

Jalisco, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco (Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco), is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.

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La Paz Municipality, Baja California Sur

La Paz is a municipality of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur.

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León, Guanajuato

León is the most populous city and municipality in the Mexican state of Guanajuato.

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Legislative assembly

Legislative assembly is the name given in some countries to either a legislature, or to one of its branch.

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List of Mexican municipalities

The country of Mexico is divided into 31 states and one Federal District.

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List of states of Mexico

The states of Mexico are first-level administrative territorial entities of the country of Mexico, which officially is named United Mexican States.

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Mexicali

Mexicali is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California and seat of the Municipality of Mexicali.

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Mexicali Municipality

Mexicali Municipality is a municipality (municipio) in the Mexican state of Baja California.

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Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana) was a major armed struggle,, that radically transformed Mexican culture and government.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Mexico City

Mexico City, or the City of Mexico (Ciudad de México,; abbreviated as CDMX), is the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America.

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Mulegé Municipality

Mulegé is the northernmost municipality of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur.

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Municipal president

A presidente municipal (English: "municipal president") is the chief of government of municipios in Mexico.

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Municipalities of Baja California

Baja California is a state located in northern Mexico.

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Municipalities of Mexico City

Mexico City is divided into sixteen delegaciones (mayoralties or boroughs) (alcaldías), which have regulatory powers and are not fully autonomous in their internal administration.

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Municipio

Municipio and município are country subdivisions in Italy and several Hispanophone and Lusophone nations, respectively.

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National Institute of Statistics and Geography

The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI by its name in Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía) is an autonomous agency of the Mexican Government dedicated to coordinate the National System of Statistical and Geographical Information of the country.

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New Spain

The Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de la Nueva España) was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Americas.

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Oaxaca

Oaxaca (from Huāxyacac), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca (Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, make up the 32 federative entities of Mexico.

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Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila

Ocampo is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico, and the largest by area.

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Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo

Othón P. Blanco is one of the ten subdivisions (''municipios'') of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo.

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Plurality voting

Plurality voting is an electoral system in which each voter is allowed to vote for only one candidate, and the candidate who polls the most among their counterparts (a plurality) is elected.

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Puebla

Puebla, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Puebla (Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla) is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.

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Puerto Morelos Municipality

Puerto Morelos is one of the eleven municipalities of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, on the Yucatán Peninsula.

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Querétaro City

Santiago de Querétaro, known simply as Querétaro, is the capital and largest city of the state of Querétaro, located in central Mexico.

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Quintana Roo

Quintana Roo, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Quintana Roo (Estado Libre y Soberano de Quintana Roo), is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico.

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San Lorenzo Axocomanitla

San Lorenzo Axocomanitla is a municipality in Tlaxcala in south-eastern Mexico.

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Settlement classification in Mexico

Mexico's states classify their settlements in a variety of fashions.

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Spanish Empire

The Spanish Empire (Imperio Español; Imperium Hispanicum), historically known as the Hispanic Monarchy (Monarquía Hispánica) and as the Catholic Monarchy (Monarquía Católica) was one of the largest empires in history.

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Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.

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State (polity)

A state is a compulsory political organization with a centralized government that maintains a monopoly of the legitimate use of force within a certain geographical territory.

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State of Mexico

The State of Mexico (Estado de México) is one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico.

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Surface area

The surface area of a solid object is a measure of the total area that the surface of the object occupies.

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Syndic

Syndic (Late Latin: syndicus; Greek: σύνδικος, sýndikos – one who helps in a court of justice, an advocate, representative) is a term applied in certain countries to an officer of government with varying powers, and secondly to a representative or delegate of a university, institution or other corporation, entrusted with special functions or powers.

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Tijuana Municipality

Tijuana Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Baja California.

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Tlaxcala

Tlaxcala (Spanish;; from Tlaxcallān), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Tlaxcala (Estado Libre y Soberano de Tlaxcala), is one of the 31 states which along with the Federal District make up the 32 federative entities of Mexico.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Zapopan

Zapopan is a city and municipality located in the Mexican state of Jalisco.

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1824 Constitution of Mexico

The Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1824 (Constitución Federal de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos de 1824) was enacted on October 4 of 1824, after the overthrow of the Mexican Empire of Agustin de Iturbide.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipalities_of_Mexico

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