Rosales Municipality


Rosales is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Santa Cruz de Rosales. The municipality covers an area of 1716.6 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 16,785, up from 15,935 as of 2005.
The municipality had 572 localities, the largest of which were: Santa Cruz de Rosales, Congregación Ortíz, classified as urban, and El Molino and Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve, classified as rural.

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 71 localities. The largest are:
NamePopulation
Santa Cruz de Rosales5,377
Congregación Ortiz2,543
El Molino2,007
Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve944
Ex-hacienda Delicias740
Barranco Blanco737
Salón de Actos621
Total Municipality15,935