San Ignacio Río Muerto (municipality)
| San Ignacio Río Muerto Municipality | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
| Country |
 Mexico |
| State | Sonora |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) |
San Ignacio Río Muerto Municipality is a municipality in Sonora in north-western Mexico.[1]
Area and Population
The municipal area is 1,144.00 km² with a population of 13,692 registered in 2000. The population of the municipal seat was 6,937 in 2000. It is located at an elevation that varies between 0 and 50 meters.
Neighboring Municipalities
Neighboring municipalities are:
Its western and southeastern boundaries are with the Gulf of California.
History
The municipality is of recent creation, being established in 1996.
References
- ↑ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
Coordinates: 27°22′24″N 110°15′41″W / 27.3734°N 110.2615°W
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