Villa López | |
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  Villa López Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates:27°0′N105°2′W / 27.000°N 105.033°W /27.000; -105.033 | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipality | López |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,184 |
Villa López is atown and seat of themunicipality of López, in the northernMexican state ofChihuahua. As of 2010, the town had a population of 2,184,[1] up from 2,066 as of 2005.[2]
It was given its official modern name, "Octaviano López," after the Mexican army captain, Octaviano López. Upon its foundation in 1619, it was originally called Atotonilco.[3]
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