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Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua

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Country
  
Municipal seat
  
Area
  
4,853 km²

Population
  
1.332 million (2010)

State
  
Founded
  
January 5, 1826

Capital
  
Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua

Clubs and Teams
  
FC Juárez, Indios de Ciudad Juárez, C.F. Cobras de Querétaro

Points of interest
  
Chamizal dispute, Museum of the Revolutio, The Tumbleweed Interactiv, Monumento a la Mexicanidad, Museo de Arqueología de El Cha

Colleges and Universities
  
Universidad Autónoma de Ciuda, Technological Institute of Ciudad J, Monterrey Institute of Technolo, TecMilenio University - Ciudad J

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).

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Map of Ju%C3%A1rez Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico

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.

The municipality is named for 19th-century president Benito Juárez, as is the city of Ciudad Juárez.

Towns and villages

The municipality has 147 localities. The largest are:

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

    Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua Wikipedia


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