Nombre de Dios Municipality

{{Short description|Municipality in the Mexican state of Durango}}

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Nombre de Dios is a municipality in the Mexican state of Durango. The municipal seat lies at Nombre de Dios. The municipality covers an area of 1,478.3 km².

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 18,488,{{cite web|title=Nombre de Dios|url=http://www.microrregiones.gob.mx/catloc/LocdeMun.aspx?tipo=clave&campo=loc&ent=10&mun=016|work=Catálogo de Localidades|publisher=Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL)|accessdate=23 April 2014}} up from 17,318 as of 2005.{{cite web|title=Nombre de Dios|url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/durango/mpios/10016a.htm|work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México|publisher=Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal|accessdate=December 15, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070521210201/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/durango/mpios/10016a.htm|archive-date=May 21, 2007|url-status=dead}}

As of 2010, the town of Nombre de Dios had a population of 5,302. Other than the town of Nombre de Dios, the municipality had 110 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: San José de la Parrilla (La Parrilla) (1,500), Gabriel Hernández (Mancinas) (1,256), and General Francisco Murguía (1,241), classified as rural.

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Category:Municipalities of Durango