Cuauhtémoc is a municipality in the Mexican state of Colima. Its municipal seat is the city of Cuauhtémoc, Colima.

Cuauhtémoc
Municipality
Coat of arms
Municipality of Cuauhtémoc in the state of Colima
Cuauhtémoc Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°19′41″N 103°36′10″W
Country	Mexico
State	Colima
Municipal seat	Cuauhtémoc, Col.
Municipality created	15 January 1915
Area
• Total	373.2 km2 (144.1 sq mi)
Elevation	940 m (3,080 ft)
Population  (2005)
• Total	25,576
• Density	69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Postal code	28500
Area code(s)	312

The municipality of Cuauhtémoc covers a total surface area of 373.2 km². In the 2005 INEGI Census, it reported a total population of 25,576 (down from 26,771 five year earlier), of whom 7,513 lived in the municipal seat.

The municipality was created on 15 January 1915. Its name honours the last tlatoani of the Aztec people, Cuauhtemoc.

Settlements in the municipality

All the municipality's other settlements have fewer than 1,000 inhabitants.

Government

Municipal presidents

Term	Municipal president	Political party	Notes
1919[1]	Luis Zamora Guízar
1920	Valentín Mendoza
1921	J. Jesús Curiel
1922	Toribio Rodríguez
1923	Filomeno Preciado
1924	Miguel Tejada Rosas
1925	Jesús Vizcaíno
1926	Miguel Tejada Rosas
1926	Rafael Curiel
1927	Francisco Velasco
1928-1929	Benito Tejeda Rosas
1930	Anastacio García	PNR
1931	Heliodoro Bayardo	PNR
1931	J. Trinidad Santa Ana	PNR
1931	Raymundo Preciado	PNR
1932	??	PNR
1933-1934	Anastacio García	PNR
1935	Amado Barbosa	PNR
1935	Ildefonso González	PNR
1936	J. Trinidad Santa Ana	PNR
1937	Ramón Barbosa	PNR
1937	Jesús Muñoz	PNR
1938	Amado Barbosa	PNR
1938	Leopoldo Heredia	PRM
1939-1940	J. Concepción Meza	PRM
1940	Rafael Curiel	PRM
1941	Florencio Larios T.	PRM
1942	Víctor González C.	PRM
1943-1945	Rafael Curiel	PRM
1946-1948	Francisco Velasco Galindo	PRI
1949-1950	Porfirio González Curiel	PRI
1951	Carlos Zamora Ceballos	PRI
1951	Irineo González	PRI
1952-1954	Rafael Tejada Ochoa	PRI
1955	Vicente Silva Preciado	PRI
1956-1958	José Preciado González	PRI
1959-1961	Gabino Pinto Solís	PRI
1962-1963	Jorge Velasco Márquez	PRI
1964	José Tejada Velasco	PRI
1965	David Díaz Romero	PRI
1966-1967	Gonzalo Verduzco Curiel	PRI
1968-1970	Valentín Santa Ana Ugarte	PRI
1971	Rodolfo Núñez Silva	PRI
1972-1973	Rafael Ávalos C.	PRI
1974-1976	Vicente Silva Preciado	PRI
1977-1979	Rodolfo González Rodríguez	PRI
1980-1982	Librado Silva García	PRI
1982	Lino Romero Velasco	PRI
1983-1985	Alfredo Romero Velasco	PRI
1986-1988	Epigmenio Plascencia Rangel	PRI
1989-1991	L. Humberto Santa Ana Ugarte	PRI
1992-1994	Ricardo Galindo Velasco	PRI
1995-1997	Salvador Solís Aguirre	PRI
1998-2000	José de Jesús Plascencia Herrera	PRI
2000-2003	César Ceballos Gómez	PRI
2003-2006	Salvador Solís Aguirre	PRI
2006-2009	José Luis Aguirre Campos	PRI PVEM	Alliance for Colima
15/10/2009-14/10/2012	José de Jesús Plascencia Herrera	PRI
15/10/2012-14/10/2015	Indira Vizcaíno Silva	PRD
15/10/2015-23/03/2018[2]	Rafael Mendoza Godínez	PAN	He applied for temporary leave, to run for reelection
24/03/2018-2018	Moisés Morán Gallegos	PAN	Acting municipal president
2018-09/12/2020[3]	Rafael Mendoza Godínez	PAN	He was reelected on 01/07/2018. Resumed. Applied for temporary leave again
10/12/2020-14/01/2021	Julio Borjas Cárdenas	PAN	Acting municipal president
15/01/2021-14/10/2021	Rafael Mendoza Godínez	PAN	Resumed
15/10/2021-14/10/2024[4]	Gabriela Mejía Martínez	PAN PRI PRD	Coalition "It Goes for Colima"

References

• "Cuauhtémoc, Col". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. INAFED. Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2008-11-03.

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