Castaños Municipality

Castaños
Municipality of Castaños in Coahuila
Coordinates: 26°47′3″N 101°25′58″W / 26.78417°N 101.43278°W / 26.78417; -101.43278
Country Mexico
State Coahuila
Founded1877
Named afterGaspar Castaño de Sosa
SeatCastaños
Largest cityCastaños
Area
  Total
7,860 km2 (3,030 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total
23,871

Castaños is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Castaños. The municipality covers an area of 7860 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 23,871.