Villaldama, Nuevo León
Villaldama | |
|---|---|
Municipality an toun | |
  Villaldama Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 26°30′N 100°26′W / 26.500°N 100.433°W | |
| Kintra |  Mexico |
| State | Nuevo León |
| Municipal seat | Ciudad Villaldama |
| Area | |
| • Total | 860.9 km2 (332.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,247 |
Villaldama is a municipality in the state o Nuevo León, Mexico extendin ower 870.5 km². Ciudad Villaldama is its principal toun an seat o govrenment. It is locatit in the northren pairt o the state, coordinates 26º30´ N an 100º25´ W., wi an elevation o 420 m abuin sea level. It limits tae the north wi the municipality o Lampazos de Naranjo an tae the sooth wi Salinas Victoria; tae the east wi Sabinas Hidalgo an the west wi Bustamante. It is locatit approximately 96 km frae Monterrey, the state caipital.
Population
[eedit | eedit soorce]Per the 2000 federal census, there wur 4,247 fowk livin in the municipality o Villadama, o which 2,114 wur male an 2,133 wur female.
Climate
[eedit | eedit soorce]The climate is extreme an arid, wi heich temperaturs an law precipitation. The mean annual temperatur is 25ºC. Summer temperaturs range frae 39 tae 43º C. Winter temperaturs can reach -4ºC. Average annual precipitation is 500 mm. Housomeivver, rainfaw can be as heich as 750 mm during rainy periods an as law as 340 mm durin dry saisons.
Main Population Centers
[eedit | eedit soorce]The municipality o Villaldama haes 43 population centers, the principal anes being:
- Ciudad Villaldama. Main population center an seat o municipal govrenment. Pop. 3,000 (approx.), locatit 96 km frae Monterrey, the state caipital.
- El Potrero. Pop. 733, located 12 km frae Ciudad Villaldama.
- Santa Fe. Pop. 203, located 5 km frae Ciudad Villaldama.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Villaldama Website [1] Archived 2006-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
