Ciudad Juárez

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Ciudad Juárez is a city in the Mexician state of Chihuahua. About 1,300,000 people live in Ciudad Juárez. This makes it the fifth largest city in Mexico and the largest city in Chihuahua. It is at the border to the USA, opposite El Paso.

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Official seal of Heroica Ciudad Juárez
 
 
Coordinates: 31°44′22″N 106°29′13″W / 31.73944°N 106.48694°W / 31.73944; -106.48694Coordinates: 31°44′22″N 106°29′13″W / 31.73944°N 106.48694°W / 31.73944; -106.48694
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
MunicipalityJuárez
Foundation1659
Government
 • Municipal presidentArmando Cabada (Ind.)
Area
 • City321.19 km2 (124.01 sq mi)
Elevation
1,137 m (3,730 ft)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • City1,321,004
 • Density7,027/km2 (19,290/sq mi)
 • Metro
2,539,946 [1]
 • Demonym
Juarense
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ClimateBWk
Websitehttp://www.juarez.gob.mx

References

  1. "elpasoredco.org". Archived from the original on September 18, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. "Juárez". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved April 23, 2014.