Subject: Re: FW: [roadgeek] Online maps of Mexican Municipios?<br/>
Date: Apr 11, 2005 @ 22:06<br/>
Author: adamnvillani (&quot;adamnvillani&quot; &lt;avillani@...&gt;)<br/>
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<div id="ygrps-yiv-1522598077">--- In <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com">BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com</a>, &quot;Lowell G. McManus&quot;<br/>
&lt;mcmanus71496@m...&gt; wrote:<br/>
<blockquote><span title="ireply"> &gt; The Mexican federal constitution requires the states to organize <br/>
&gt; themselves into municipios as the sole unit of local government.  <br/>
&gt; As you have gathered, they are more analogous to counties than to <br/>
&gt; municipalities.  There are no incorporated municipalities in the <br/>
&gt; American sense.<br/>
<br/>
 </span></blockquote>Interesting... so the pueblos and ejidos and such don&#39;t have their own<br/>
governments?<br/>
<br/>
<blockquote><span title="ireply"> &gt; Highly detailed 2004 transportation and communications<br/>
 </span></blockquote>infrastructure &gt; maps of each of the 31 states and the Distrito<br/>
Federal are found <br/>
<blockquote><span title="ireply"> &gt; on-line at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://dgp.sct.gob.mx/index.php?id=440">http://dgp.sct.gob.mx/index.php?id=440</a>  in the Atlas por <br/>
&gt; Entidad Federativa of the federal Secretaría de Comunicaciones y <br/>
&gt; Transportes.  Municipios are shown.  These maps are very large <br/>
&gt; zoomable PDF files, best suited to broadband downloading.<br/>
<br/>
 </span></blockquote>Excellent. This is just what I was looking for. Thanks a lot. I should<br/>
start reading this group more regularly again. :-)<br/>
<br/>
Adam</div>