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Juárez
Municipality
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Municipality of Juárez in Chihuahua
Coordinates: 31°44′N 106°29′W / 31.733°N 106.483°W / 31.733; -106.483
Country	Mexico
State	Chihuahua
Municipal seat	Ciudad Juárez
Founded	January 5, 1826
Government
• Municipal president of Ciudad Juárez	Héctor Armando Cabada Alvídrez
Area
• Total	4,853 km (1,874 sq mi)
Population
• 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 km (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.

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

Geography

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

1. "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.

v t e Places adjacent to Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua
Doña Ana County, New Mexico El Paso County, Texas Ascensión Municipality Janos Municipality Guadalupe Municipality Ahumada Municipality

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Cities	Ciudad Chihuahua Ciudad Cuauhtémoc Ciudad Juárez Delicias Madera Parral
Municipalities	List of the sixty-seven municipalities in Chihuahua with their municipal seats (cabecera municipal)
Metropolitan areas	Greater Chihuahua El Paso–Juárez
History	History of Chihuahua (state) Timeline of Chihuahua City Timeline of Ciudad Juárez
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