Tecámac

Tecámac
Town & Municipality

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Location of the municipality in Mexico State
Tecámac

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 19°42′47″N 98°58′06″W / 19.71306°N 98.96833°W / 19.71306; -98.96833Coordinates: 19°42′47″N 98°58′06″W / 19.71306°N 98.96833°W / 19.71306; -98.96833
Country  Mexico
State

State of Mexico


Region Ecatepec Region
Metro area Greater Mexico City
Municipal Status September 12, 1825[1]
Municipal Seat Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva
Government
  Type Ayuntamiento
  Municipal President Rocío Díaz Montoya
Area
  Total 157.34 km2 (60.75 sq mi)
  Land 157.34 km2 (60.75 sq mi)
  Water 0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi)
Elevation 2,260 m (7,410 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 364,579
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code (of seat) 55740
Area code(s) 55
Demonym Tecamaquense
Website Official website (Spanish)

Tecámac is a municipality in State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 157.34 km². The municipal seat lies in the town (locality) of Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva. Its largest town, Ojo de Agua, with a population of 242,283 inhabitants, is the largest locality in Mexico that is not a municipal seat.

As of the 2010 census, the municipality had a total population of 364,579 inhabitants.[2]

Geography

Urban park in Ojo de Agua, Tecámac.

The town of Tecámac de Villanueva, a municipal seat, has governing jurisdiction over the following communities: Ozumbilla, Santa María Ajoloapan, San Lucas Xolox, Los Reyes Acozac and Ojo de Agua. The total municipality extends 157.34 km2 and borders with the municipalities of Zumpango, Temascalapa, Tonanitla, Teotihuacán and Ecatepec de Morelos.

Politics

Municipality House in Tecámac de Villanueva.
MayorTime
Aaron Urbina Bedolla 20122015
Rocío Díaz Montoya 2016

Demography

The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are:[3]

Populated place 2010 Census Population
Ojo de Agua 242,283
San Martín Azcatepec 35,390
Los Reyes Acozac 21,910
Santa María Ajoloapan 17,784
Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva 15,911
San Lucas Xolox 20,478
Fraccionamiento Social Progresivo Santo Tomás Chiconautla 15,061
Total Municipality 364,590

References

  1. "Bando Municipal de Tecámac 2015" (PDF). H. Ayuntamiento de Tecámac 2013-2015. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
  2. "Tecámac". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on May 20, 2007. Retrieved June 6, 2009.
  3. 2010 census tables: INEGI


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