Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua
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Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua
Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua
Juárez | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Juárez in Chihuahua | |
Coordinates:31°44′N 106°29′W [2] | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipal seat | Ciudad Juárez |
Founded | January 5, 1826 |
Government | |
• Municipal president of Ciudad Juárez | Enrique Serrano Escobar |
Area | |
• Total | 4,853 km2(1,874 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 1,391,180 |
Juárez is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Ciudad Juárez. The municipality covers an area of 4,853 km2 (1,874 sq mi).
In the 2010 INEGI Census, the municipality reported a total population of 1,332,131, of whom 1,321,004 (over 99%) lived in the municipal seat.[1]
The municipality is named for 19th-century president Benito Juárez, as is the city of Ciudad Juárez.
Juárez | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Juárez in Chihuahua | |
Coordinates:31°44′N 106°29′W [2] | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipal seat | Ciudad Juárez |
Founded | January 5, 1826 |
Government | |
• Municipal president of Ciudad Juárez | Enrique Serrano Escobar |
Area | |
• Total | 4,853 km2(1,874 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 1,391,180 |
Geography
Towns and villages
The municipality has 147 localities. The largest are:
Name | 2010 Census Population |
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Ciudad Juárez | 1,321,004 |
San Isidro | 3,483 |
Loma Blanca | 2,169 |
Samalayuca | 1,474 |
San Agustín | 1,359 |
Total Municipality | 1,332,131 |
Adjacent municipalities and counties
Guadalupe Municipality - southeast
Ahumada Municipality - south
Ascensión Municipality - west
Doña Ana County, New Mexico - northwest
El Paso County, Texas - north and northeast
References
[1]
Citation Linkwww.e-local.gob.mx"Juárez". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on June 17, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2008.
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