Satevó is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at San Francisco Javier de Satevó. The municipality covers an area of 2,185.1 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 3,662, down from 3,856 as of 2005. The municipality had 244 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000. Satevó began as a Jesuit mission to the Tarahumara in about 1640. Geography Towns and villages The municipality has 126 localities. The largest are: References Municipalities of Chihuahua (state)