Chihuahua City
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 Location in the state of Chihuahua | |
| Coordinates: 28°38′07″N 106°05′20″W / 28.63528°N 106.08889°WCoordinates: 28°38′07″N 106°05′20″W / 28.63528°N 106.08889°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipality | Chihuahua |
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| • Alcalde | Marco Quezada (PRI) |
| Elevation | 1,415 m (4,636 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 841,490 |
| • Demonym | Chihuahuan |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 31000 |
| Website | City of Chihuahua |
The city of Chihuahua is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is also the seat of Chihuahua Municipality. It has a population of about 825,327. The predominant activity is industry, including domestic heavy, light industries, consumer goods production, and to a smaller extent maquiladoras.
Chihuahua City Media
Antonio Deza y Ulloa, founder of Chihuahua
Monument to the Battle of Arroyo del Mortero, fought in 1860
The Trinity Methodist Temple.
City Hall also fronts onto the Plaza de Armas.
Rear of Casa Chihuahua Museum with fountains, ex-Federal Palace, Chihuahua (city), Chihuahua, Mexico
Length of colonial aqueduct in Chihuahua City, 18th century
Plaza Mayor after a snowfall.
Cerro Grande (Big Mountain).
Bridges being built in the city, circa September 2005. The growing traffic in the city caused a massive construction plan for more and better roads.
