Coyuca de Catalán (municipality)
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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.
Municipalities of Guerrero
The Mexican state of Guerrero is divided into 81 municipalities :...
, in south-western 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 municipal seat lies at Coyuca de Catalán
Coyuca de Catalán
Coyuca de Catalán is a city and seat of the municipality of Coyuca de Catalán, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico....
. The municipality covers an area of 921.9 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 41,975.
Towns and villages
In 2005 there were 376 settlements. The largest are as follows:| Localidad | Población |
|---|---|
| Total Municipio | 41,975 |
| Coyuca de Catalán Coyuca de Catalán Coyuca de Catalán is a city and seat of the municipality of Coyuca de Catalán, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico.... |
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 |
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 |