---
id: "mx_municipality"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["geo", "government"]
country: ["MX"]
langs: ["es"]
quality: 75
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/mx_municipality"
---

# Mexican municipality (`mx_municipality`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Name of a municipality (municipio) of Mexico, the level below the state, such as Guadalajara or Monterrey. Mexico has about 2,470 municipalities; Mexico City is divided into 16 boroughs (alcaldías) instead.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Geographic identifiers (geo), Government related (government)
- Countries: Mexico (MX)
- Languages: Spanish (es)
- Classification: categorical

## Examples

- `Guadalajara`
- `Monterrey`
- `Mérida`

## Mappings

- fta: `STATE_PROVINCE.MUNICIPALITY_MX`

## Supported by tools

- `fta`

## Translations

- ru: Муниципалитет Мексики

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipalities_of_Mexico>
- other: <https://github.com/tsegall/fta/blob/main/SemanticTypes.md>

## Quality

Score 75/100. Missing: regexp, negative example.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/mx_municipality.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/MX/geo/mx_municipality.yaml>