Durango Municipality
Durango is one of the 39 municipalities of Durango, in north-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Durango. The municipality covers an area of 10,041 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 582,267, up from 526,659 as of 2005.
The municipality had 1,323 localities, the largest of which were: Victoria de Durango, El Nayar, Cinco de Mayo, classified as urban, and La Ferrería , José María Pino Suárez, Colonia Hidalgo, Llano Grande, Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, Villa Montemorelos, Banderas del Águila, José Refugio Salcido, Santiago Bayacora, Cinco de Febrero, José María Morelos y Pavón , and El Arenal , classified as rural.
