Apulco is one of the 58
municipalities
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the
Mexican state
A Mexican State (), officially the Free and Sovereign State (), is a constituent federative entity of Mexico according to the Constitution of Mexico. Currently there are 31 states, each with its own constitution, government, state governor, a ...
of
Zacatecas
Zacatecas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Zacatecas, is one of the Political divisions of Mexico, 31 states of Mexico. It is divided into Municipalities of Zacatecas, 58 municipalities and its capital city is Zacatecas City, Zacatec ...
. It is located on the southern part of the state of Zacatecas and it is bounded by the municipality of
Nochistlán de Mejía. The municipality covers a total surface area of .
"Apulco", Encyclopedia de Municipios
The municipal seat is the city of Apulco.
Population
In the 2005 census Apulco reported a population of 4,801.[Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005]
INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática Of these, 1,453 lived in the municipal seat and the remainder lived in surrounding rural communities.
References
Municipalities of Zacatecas
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