- Villagrán, Guanajuato
Villagrán is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the state of
Guanajuato . With an area of 125.4 square kilometres, Villagrán accounts for 0.41% of the surface of the state. It is bordered to the north bySanta Cruz de Juventino Rosas , to the east byCelaya , to the south by Cortazar, and to the west by Salamanca. The municipality had a population of 45,941 according to the 2005 census. [Cite web | url=http://www.inegi.gob.mx/est/contenidos/espanol/sistemas/conteo2005/localidad/iter/ | title=2005 Census | work=INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática | accessdate=2007-03-22] [Cite web | url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/ELOCAL/EMM_guanajuato Guanajuato | title=Mexican Municipality Encyclopedia | work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México | accessdate=2007-03-22] . Located in the fertileBajío , the economy of the Villagranis heavily based on agriculture and ranching. [http://www.congresogto.gob.mx/DDebates/Iniciativasg/archivos/60851.pdf]The municipal president of the city and its microregions is Armando Torrecilas Mejía.
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