Morelos
Coat of arms of Morelos
Municipality of Morelos in Coahuila
Municipality of Morelos in Coahuila
Coordinates: 28°24′28″N 100°53′6″W / 28.40778°N 100.88500°W / 28.40778; -100.88500
Country Mexico
State Coahuila
Founded3 February 1826
Named forJosé María Morelos
SeatMorelos
Largest cityMorelos
Area
  Total606.2 km2 (234.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total1,516

Morelos is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Morelos. The municipality covers an area of 606.2 km². As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,516.[1]

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References

  1. "Morelos". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved November 8, 2008.
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