Melchor Ocampo Municipality, Zacatecas

Melchor Ocampo
Municipality
Location of Melchor Ocampo in Zacatecas
Location of Melchor Ocampo in Zacatecas
Coordinates: 24°49′52″N 101°38′33″W / 24.83111°N 101.64250°W / 24.83111; -101.64250[1]
Country Mexico
State Zacatecas
Established19 August 1916
SeatMelchor Ocampo
Government
 • Municipal presidentRodolfo Cisneros Gallegos
Area
[2]
 • Total1,881.4 km2 (726.4 sq mi)
Elevation
[1] (of seat)
2,030 m (6,660 ft)
Population
 (2020 Census)[2]
 • Total2,736
 • Density1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi)
 • Seat
698
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
Postal codes
98220–98229[3]
Area code842

Melchor Ocampo is a municipality in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, located approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) north of Zacatecas City, the state capital. It is named after Melchor Ocampo.

  1. ^ a b "Sistema Nacional de Información Municipal" (in Spanish). SEGOB. 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference panorama was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Consulta de Códigos Postales". Catálogo Nacional de Códigos Postales. Mexican Postal Service. 1 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.