San Pedro | |
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Municipal seat | |
Coordinates: 25°45′35″N 102°58′54″W / 25.75972°N 102.98167°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Coahuila |
Municipality | San Pedro |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 43,447 |
San Pedro (formally: San Pedro de las Colonias) is a ceey locatit in the soothwastren pairt o the state o Coahuila in Mexico. San Pedro lees east-northeast o the ceety o Torreón an sers as the heid of the surroondin municipality of the same name.
In the 2005 INEGI Census the ceety haed a population o 43,447 indwellers, while the municipality haed a population o 93,377. The municipality haes a muckle aurie o 9,942.7 km² (3,838.9 sq mi), whilk includes mony smawer ootlyin commonties, the mucklest o whilk is the toun o Concordia (La Rosita).
Throu the French intervention, the launds haed belangit primarily tae Doña Luisa Ibarra de Zuloaga, wha wis closely associate wi Empress Carlota. Efter the restoration o the republic, the launds, notably the ranches “La Chona” an “El Hormiguero” wis seisit bi the govrenment an placit unner the control o Don Jerónimo Treviño, hero o the 1866 Battle o Santa Isabel. Mustered oot Republican sodgers settled on the laund haein been gien grants bi the govrenor o Coahuila.