Nueva Rosita
Nueva Rosita | |
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Municipal seat | |
Chimney o Nueva Rosita | |
Coordinates: 27°56′19″N 101°13′03″W / 27.93861°N 101.21750°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Coahuila |
Municipality | San Juan de Sabinas |
Nueva Rosita is a toun in the northeastren pairt o the state o Coahuila in northern Mexico. It lees aboot 11 km northwast o the ceety o Sabinas on Federal Heich-gate 57, an serves as the municipal seat o San Juan de Sabinas Municipality.
In 1990 the toun wis recordit as haein a population o 36,284. The toun wis initially developit in the 1930s. It remains the day an important manufacturin centre for the north o Mexico.
The aurie is the steid o a coal mine awned bi Grupo México. On 19 Februar 2006, an explosion occurred in the mine, trappin mair nor 60 miners unnergrund.
Demografics
[eedit | eedit soorce]The census o 2005 reportit a population o 40,115 for the municipality o San Juan de Sabinas, o whom 36,639 livit in the commonty Nueva Rosita. The municipality haes an aurie o 735.4 km² (283.94 sq mi). Its seicont-lairgest toun (population 1,431) is namit San Juan de Sabinas an aw. The main ethnic group are mestizo (mixed European an Amerindian).
Media
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Link to tables of muncipios and localidades in Coahuila INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística Geografia e Informatica
- Coahuila Archived 2007-02-03 at the Wayback Machine Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Portal Municipal de San Juan de Sabinas Offeecial wabsteid o Municipality o San Juan Sabinas