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Municipality in the Mexican state of Durango
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Municipality in Durango, Mexico
Canelas
Municipality
Municipality of Canelas in DurangoMunicipality of Canelas in Durango
Coordinates: 25°07′N 106°33′W / 25.117°N 106.550°W / 25.117; -106.550
Country Mexico
StateDurango
Municipal seatCanelas
Area
 • Total683.4 km (263.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total4,683

Canelas is a municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. The municipal seat lies at Canelas. The municipality covers an area of 683.4 km².

As of 2015, the municipality had a total population of 4,683. It is located in the Sierra Madre Occidental.

Settlements

Canelas has some 70 small villages and ranches. Some of these locations have sawmills and produce wood. This region of Durango has a variety of minerals. These two natural resources provide many people with jobs in Canelas.

Location Population
Total Municipal 4,683
Canelas 734
La Tembladora De Camellones 202
El Salto De Camellones 186
La Yerbabuena 166

References

  1. "Número de habitantes. Durango".
  2. "Durango - Canelas". Archived from the original on 2006-11-24. Retrieved 2008-11-09.
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