Palizada Municipality
Palizada | |
|---|---|
Location of Palizada in Campeche | |
| Coordinates: 18.25°0′N 92.1°0′W / 18.250°N 92.100°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Campeche |
| Municipal seat | Palizada |
| Government | |
| • Municipal president | (2006-09) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,143.28 km2 (827.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 8,971 |
| • Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Created | 1 January 1916 |
| Website | www.palizada.gob.mx/ |
Palizada (Spanish: [paliˈsaða] ⓘ) is one of the 13 municipalities that make up the Mexican state of Campeche. It is situated in the far south-west corner of the state. The municipal seat, and largest settlement, is the city of Palizada. As of 2010, the population was 8,352.