| Balleza | |
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| Municipality | |
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Municipality of Balleza in Chihuahua |
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| Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 26°57′N 106°20′W / 26.950°N 106.333°WCoordinates: 26°57′N 106°20′W / 26.950°N 106.333°W | |
| Country |
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| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipal seat | Mariano Balleza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,073.6 km2 (2,731.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 17,672 |
Balleza is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Mariano Balleza. The municipality covers an area of 7,073.6 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 17,672, up from 16,325 as of 2005.
The municipality had 594 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Mariano Balleza (2,087), classified as urban, and Ejido el Vergel (2,008), classified as rural.