Dr. Belisario Domínguez Municipality
Dr. Belisario Domínguez | |
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Municipality of Dr. Belisario Domínguez in Chihuahua | |
| Coordinates: 28°9′18″N 106°28′37″W / 28.15500°N 106.47694°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipal seat | San Lorenzo |
| Area | |
• Total | 636.3 km2 (245.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,911 |
Dr. Belisario Domínguez is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at San Lorenzo. The municipality covers an area of 7,877 km2.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 2,911, up from 1,453 as of 2005.
The municipality had 41 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.
It acquired its present name in 1935 in honor of Belisario Domínguez, a senator for Chiapas murdered during the Mexican Revolution.