Satevó | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Satevó in Chihuahua |
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Location in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 27°57′15″N 106°6′23″W / 27.95417°N 106.10639°WCoordinates: 27°57′15″N 106°6′23″W / 27.95417°N 106.10639°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipal seat | San Francisco Javier de Satevó |
Area | |
• Total | 2,185.1 km2 (843.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,380 m (4,530 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,662 |
• Density | 1.7/km2 (4.3/sq mi) |
Website | www.satevo.gob.mx |
Satevó is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at San Francisco Javier de Satevó. The municipality covers an area of 2,185.1 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 3,662, down from 3,856 as of 2005.
The municipality had 244 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.
Satevó began as a Jesuit mission to the Tarahumara in about 1640.
The municipality has 126 localities. The largest are: