Intrastate region

{{short description|Collection of Mexican municipalities grouped together for statistical purposes}}

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The intrastate regions ({{langx|es|regiones}}), and sometimes districts ({{langx|es|distritos}}) are collections of municipalities in a Mexican state that are grouped together to support the administration of the state government and are not regulated by the Constitution of Mexico. The reasons for such a grouping include simplicity of administration and keeping statistics, politics, as well as geographic relationship (such as being part of a particular valley.)

Overview

Intrastate regions exist in the following 11 states:

  • Chiapas groups its 124 municipalities into 15 economic regions.
  • Guerrero groups its 81 municipalities into 7 economic regions.
  • Hidalgo groups its 84 municipalities in 3 ways, into 26 micro regions, 14 operational regions, or 5 macro regions.
  • Jalisco groups its 125 municipalities into 12 regions.
  • México groups its 125 municipalities into 20 regions.
  • Michoacán groups its 113 municipalities into 10 regions.
  • Oaxaca groups its 570 municipalities into 30 districts, and then into 8 regions.
  • San Luis Potosí groups its 58 municipalities into 4 regions.
  • Tabasco groups its 17 municipalities in 2 ways, into 4 subregions, or 2 regions.
  • Veracruz groups its 212 municipalities into 10 regions.
  • Yucatán groups its 106 municipalities into 7 regions.

Jalisco

{{seealso|Jalisco|Municipalities of Jalisco}}

Jalisco groups its 125 municipalities into 12 regions.[https://www.jalisco.gob.mx/jalisco/regiones-de-jalisco Regiones de Jalisco][https://www.iieg.gob.mx/contenido/GeografiaMedioAmbiente/100x100HorRegionesJalisco.pdf Mapa de las regiones de Jalisco]

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!Code!!colspan=2|Region!!Municipalities

{{mono|01}}NorteNorth10
{{mono|02}}Altos NorteHighlands North8
{{mono|03}}Altos SurHighlands South12
{{mono|04}}CiénegaSwamp9
{{mono|05}}SuresteSoutheast10
{{mono|06}}SurSouth12
{{mono|07}}Sierra de AmulaAmula mountain14
{{mono|08}}Costa SurCoast South6
{{mono|09}}Costa-Sierra OccidentalCoast-Western Mountain8
{{mono|10}}VallesValleys12
{{mono|11}}LagunasLagoons12
{{mono|12}}CentroCentral12

México

{{main|Category:Regions of the State of Mexico}}

{{see also|State of Mexico|Municipalities of the State of Mexico}}

The State of Mexico groups its 125 municipalities into 20 regions, and they are numbered by Roman numerals.[https://copladem.edomex.gob.mx/regiones_y_municipios Regiones y Municipios - Dictamen de la División Regional]

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!Code!!Region!!Municipalities

{{mono|I}}Amecameca13
{{mono|II}}Atlacomulco14
{{mono|III}}Chimalhuacán4
{{mono|IV}}Cuautitlán Izcalli3
{{mono|V}}Ecatepec2
{{mono|VI}}Ixtlahuaca6
{{mono|VII}}Lerma7
{{mono|VIII}}Metepec4
{{mono|IX}}Naucalpan5
{{mono|X}}Nezahualcóyotl1
{{mono|XI}}Otumba10
{{mono|XII}}Tejupilco11
{{mono|XIII}}Tenancingo10
{{mono|XIV}}Tepotzotlán7
{{mono|XV}}Texcoco4
{{mono|XVI}}Tlalnepantla1
{{mono|XVII}}Toluca2
{{mono|XVIII}}Texcoco4
{{mono|XIX}}Valle de Bravo12
{{mono|XX}}Zumpango5

Oaxaca

{{main|Category:Regions of Oaxaca|Category:Districts of Oaxaca}}

{{see also|Oaxaca|Municipalities of Oaxaca}}

Oaxaca groups its 570 municipalities into 30 districts, and then into 8 regions.[https://www.oaxaca.gob.mx/municipios/ Oaxaca - Municipios][https://www.oaxaca.gob.mx/regiones/ Oaxaca - Regiones]

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!Region!!District!!colspan=2|Municipalities

rowspan=3|CostaJamiltepec24rowspan=3|50
Juquila12
Pochutla14
rowspan=2|IstmoJuchitán22rowspan=2|41
Tehuantepec19
rowspan=7|MixtecaCoixtlahuaca13rowspan=7|155
Huajuapan28
Juxtlahuaca7
Nochixtlán32
Silacayoapam19
Teposcolula21
Tlaxiaco35
rowspan=2|Sierra de Flores MagónCuicatlán20rowspan=2|45
Teotitlán25
rowspan=3|Sierra de JuárezIxtlán26rowspan=3|68
Mixe17
Villa Alta25
rowspan=4|Sierra SurMiahuatlán32rowspan=4|70
Putla10
Sola de Vega16
Yautepec12
rowspan=2|PapaloapanChoapam6rowspan=2|20
Tuxtepec14
rowspan=7|Valles CentralesCentro21rowspan=7|121
Ejutla13
Etla23
Ocotlán20
Tlacolula25
Zaachila6
Zimatlán13

Veracruz

{{main|Category:Regions of Veracruz}}

{{see also|Veracruz|Municipalities of Veracruz}}

Veracruz groups its 212 municipalities into 10 regions.[https://atlas.veracruzcultura.com/regiones-culturales-y-municipios-de-veracruz/ Regiones culturales y municipios de Veracruz]

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!Region!!Municipalities

Huasteca Alta15
Huasteca Baja18
Totonaca15
Nautla11
Capital33
Mountains57
Sotavento12
Papaloapan22
Los Tuxtlas4
Olmeca25

Yucatán

{{see also|Yucatán |Municipalities of Yucatán }}

Yucatán groups its 106 municipalities into 7 regions.[https://www.yucatan.gob.mx/estado/municipios.php Municipios de Yucatán]

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!Code!!colspan=2|Region!!Municipalities

{{mono|I}}PonienteWest10
{{mono|II}}NoroesteNorthwest19
{{mono|II}}CentroCentral15
{{mono|IV}}Litoral centroLittoral central16
{{mono|V}}NoresteNorthesst9
{{mono|VI}}OrienteEast20
{{mono|VII}}SurSouth17

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