Candela Municipality

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Candela
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Municipality of Candela in Coahuila
Coordinates: 26°50′25″N100°39′43″W / 26.84028°N 100.66194°W / 26.84028; -100.66194
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Coahuila
Municipal seat Candela
Area
  Total2,305.5 km2 (890.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total1,672

Candela is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Candela. The municipality covers an area of 2,305.5 km2.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,672. [1]

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References

  1. "Candela". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal . Retrieved November 8, 2008.[ permanent dead link ]