Riva Palacio Municipality


Riva Palacio is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at San Andrés. The municipality covers an area of 808.97 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,012, up from 7,811 as of 2005.
The municipality had 155 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.
The municipality's name is in honor of Vicente Riva Palacio.

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 98 localities. The largest are:
NamePopulation
San Andrés667
Campo Sesenta y Tres286
Sainapuchi263
Total Municipality7,811