Municipalities of Chihuahua
Chihuahua is divided into 67 municipalities (municipios):
Municipalities
Skyline of Ciudad Juarez, the largest municipality by population in Chihuahua
Skyline of Chihuahua, the capital and second largest municipality by population in Chihuahua
Name | Municipal seat | Population (2015)[1][2] |
Population (2010)[3] |
Change | Land area[4] | Population density (2015) |
Incorporation date[5] | |
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km2 | sq mi | |||||||
Ahumada | Miguel Ahumada | 12,568 | 11,457 | +9.7% | 16,927.596 | 6,535.78 | 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) | July 14, 1894 |
Aldama[a] | Juan Aldama | 24,761 | 22,302 | +11.0% | 9,228.437 | 3,563.12 | 2.7/km2 (7.0/sq mi) | December 11, 1824 |
Allende | Valle de Ignacio Allende | 8,751 | 8,409 | +4.1% | 2,136.758 | 825.01 | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) | January 5, 1826 |
Aquiles Serdán[b] | Santa Eulalia | 15,516 | 10,688 | +45.2% | 495.822 | 191.44 | 31.3/km2 (81/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Ascensión | Ascensión | 24,966 | 23,975 | +4.1% | 12,870.815 | 4,969.45 | 1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi) | October 18, 1887 |
Bachiniva | Bachiniva | 6,156 | 6,011 | +2.4% | 953.458 | 368.13 | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Balleza[c] | Mariano Balleza | 16,824 | 17,672 | −4.8% | 5,414.88 | 2,090.70 | 3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi) | January 5, 1826 |
Batopilas | Batopilas | 11,289 | 14,362 | −21.4% | 2,140.811 | 826.57 | 5.3/km2 (14/sq mi) | January 5, 1826 |
Bocoyna | Bocoyna | 27,909 | 28,766 | −3.0% | 2,710.212 | 1,046.42 | 10.3/km2 (27/sq mi) | November 26, 1911 |
Buenaventura | San Buenaventura | 23,438 | 22,378 | +4.7% | 7,920.796 | 3,058.24 | 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi) | January 5, 1826 |
Camargo[d] | Santa Rosalía de Camargo | 51,572 | 48,748 | +5.8% | 13,767.899 | 5,315.82 | 3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi) | August 4, 1830 |
Carichi | Carichi | 9,211 | 8,795 | +4.7% | 2,594.727 | 1,001.83 | 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Casas Grandes | Casas Grandes | 11,432 | 10,587 | +8.0% | 3,759.168 | 1,451.42 | 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi) | March 17, 1855 |
Chihuahua | Chihuahua | 878,062 | 819,543 | +7.1% | 8,393.338 | 3,240.69 | 104.6/km2 (271/sq mi) | August 7, 1821 |
Chínipas | Chínipas de Almada | 7,501 | 8,441 | −11.1% | 1,993.141 | 769.56 | 3.8/km2 (9.8/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Coronado | José Esteban Coronado | 2,096 | 2,284 | −8.2% | 1,893.454 | 731.07 | 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) | May 10, 1860 |
Coyame del Sotol | Santiago de Coyame | 1,684 | 1,681 | +0.2% | 11,664.598 | 4,503.73 | 0.1/km2 (0.26/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
La Cruz | La Cruz | 3,861 | 3,982 | −3.0% | 1,054.643 | 407.20 | 3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi) | April 21, 1868 |
Cuauhtémoc | Ciudad Cuauhtémoc | 168,482 | 154,639 | +9.0% | 3,613.209 | 1,395.07 | 46.6/km2 (121/sq mi) | July 23, 1927 |
Cusihuiriachi | Cusihuiriachi | 4,594 | 5,414 | −15.1% | 1,610.555 | 621.84 | 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi) | July 19, 1823 |
Delicias | Delicias | 148,045 | 137,935 | +7.3% | 533.92 | 206.15 | 277.3/km2 (718/sq mi) | January 12, 1935 |
Dr. Belisario Domínguez[e] | San Lorenzo | 2,491 | 2,911 | −14.4% | 1,034.656 | 399.48 | 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) | July 19, 1823 |
El Tule[f] | El Tule | 1,697 | 1,869 | −9.2% | 470.505 | 181.66 | 3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi) | February 22, 1859 |
Galeana[g] | Hermenegildo Galeana | 6,021 | 5,892 | +2.2% | 1,731.525 | 668.55 | 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi) | September 21, 1829 |
Gómez Farías | Valentín Gómez Farias | 8,905 | 8,624 | +3.3% | 854.412 | 329.89 | 10.4/km2 (27/sq mi) | December 15, 1951 |
Gran Morelos[h] | San Nicolás de Carretas | 2,466 | 3,209 | −23.2% | 486.140 | 187.70 | 5.1/km2 (13/sq mi) | July 19, 1823 |
Guachochi | Guachochi | 45,544 | 49,689 | −8.3% | 6,984.114 | 2,696.58 | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) | January 9, 1963 |
Guadalupe | Guadalupe | 5,272 | 6,458 | −18.4% | 6,000.974 | 2,316.99 | 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi) | March 17, 1855 |
Guadalupe y Calvo | Guadalupe y Calvo | 56,130 | 53,499 | +4.9% | 9,649.917 | 3,725.85 | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) | February 16, 1837 |
Guazapares | Témoris | 7,429 | 8,998 | −17.4% | 1,825.890 | 704.98 | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Guerrero[i] | Vicente Guerrero | 39,064 | 39,626 | −1.4% | 5,737.990 | 2,215.45 | 6.8/km2 (18/sq mi) | January 5, 1826 |
Hidalgo del Parral[j] | Hidalgo del Parral | 109,510 | 107,061 | +2.3% | 1,926.856 | 743.96 | 56.8/km2 (147/sq mi) | August 7, 1821 |
Huejotitán[k] | Huejotitán | 952 | 1,049 | −9.2% | 854.338 | 329.86 | 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Ignacio Zaragoza | Ignacio Zaragoza | 6,903 | 6,934 | −0.4% | 2,864.199 | 1,105.87 | 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) | May 24, 1941 |
Janos | Janos | 10,974 | 10,953 | +0.2% | 7,420.463 | 2,865.06 | 1.5/km2 (3.9/sq mi) | February 16, 1837 |
Jiménez[l] | José Mariano Jiménez | 42,860 | 41,265 | +3.9% | 10,789.581 | 4,165.88 | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) | December 14, 1824 |
Juárez[m] | Ciudad Juárez | 1,391,180 | 1,332,131 | +4.4% | 3,550.433 | 1,370.83 | 391.8/km2 (1,015/sq mi) | January 5, 1826 |
Julimes | Julimes | 4,448 | 4,953 | −10.2% | 4,125.539 | 1,592.88 | 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) | August 28, 1833 |
López[n] | Villa López (Octaviano López) | 4,007 | 4,025 | −0.4% | 1,350.251 | 521.33 | 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Madera | Cd. Madera | 29,233 | 29,611 | −1.3% | 8,748.414 | 3,377.78 | 3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi) | July 13, 1911 |
Maguarichi | Maguarichi | 1,593 | 1,921 | −17.1% | 1,007.994 | 389.19 | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Manuel Benavides | Manuel Benavides | 1,403 | 1,601 | −12.4% | 5,032.182 | 1,942.94 | 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi) | December 11, 1937 |
Matachi | Matachi | 2,961 | 3,104 | −4.6% | 728.064 | 281.11 | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Matamoros[o] | Mariano Matamoros | 4,371 | 4,499 | −2.8% | 1,184.190 | 457.22 | 3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi) | July 31, 1874 |
Meoqui[p] | Pedro Meoqui | 44,752 | 43,833 | +2.1% | 429.792 | 165.94 | 104.1/km2 (270/sq mi) | August 7, 1821 |
Morelos | Morelos | 7,797 | 8,343 | −6.5% | 2,186.924 | 844.38 | 3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Moris | Moris | 5,141 | 5,312 | −3.2% | 1,809.765 | 698.75 | 2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Namiquipa | Namiquipa | 23,255 | 22,880 | +1.6% | 4,866.134 | 1,878.82 | 4.8/km2 (12/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Nonoava | Nonoava | 2,574 | 2,849 | −9.7% | 2,004.151 | 773.81 | 1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi) | July 19, 1823 |
Nuevo Casas Grandes | Nuevo Casas Grandes | 63,412 | 59,337 | +6.9% | 2,604.830 | 1,005.73 | 24.3/km2 (63/sq mi) | December 21, 1922 |
Ocampo[q] | Melchor Ocampo | 7,569 | 7,546 | +0.3% | 1,798.393 | 694.36 | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) | February 16, 1837 |
Ojinaga[r] | Ojinaga | 28,040 | 26,304 | +6.6% | 6,804.434 | 2,627.21 | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Práxedis G. Guerrero[s] | Praxedis G. Guerrero | 5,486 | 4,799 | +14.3% | 371.095 | 143.28 | 14.8/km2 (38/sq mi) | February 22, 1859 |
Riva Palacio[t] | San Andrés | 7,969 | 8,012 | −0.5% | 2,266.230 | 875.00 | 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi) | March 17, 1855 |
Rosales[u] | Santa Cruz de Rosales | 16,896 | 16,785 | +0.7% | 1,929.711 | 745.07 | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) | July 8, 1820 |
Rosario | Valle del Rosario | 2,018 | 2,235 | −9.7% | 1,174.101 | 453.32 | 1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
San Francisco de Borja | San Francisco de Borja | 2,136 | 2,290 | −6.7% | 1,321.607 | 510.28 | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) | July 19, 1823 |
San Francisco de Conchos | San Francisco de Conchos | 2,471 | 2,983 | −17.2% | 879.975 | 339.76 | 2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
San Francisco del Oro | San Francisco del Oro | 5,086 | 4,753 | +7.0% | 480.749 | 185.62 | 10.6/km2 (27/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Santa Bárbara | Santa Bárbara | 10,721 | 10,427 | +2.8% | 346.153 | 133.65 | 31.0/km2 (80/sq mi) | July 14, 1829 |
Santa Isabel | Santa Isabel | 4,099 | 3,937 | +4.1% | 670.508 | 258.88 | 6.1/km2 (16/sq mi) | July 19, 1823 |
Satevo | San Francisco Javier de Satevo | 3,159 | 3,662 | −13.7% | 3,562.150 | 1,375.35 | 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Saucillo | Saucillo | 31,196 | 32,325 | −3.5% | 3,044.344 | 1,175.43 | 10.2/km2 (26/sq mi) | December 2, 1896 |
Temósachi | Temósachi | 6,425 | 6,211 | +3.4% | 4,280.768 | 1,652.81 | 1.5/km2 (3.9/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Urique | Urique | 20,947 | 20,386 | +2.8% | 3,307.241 | 1,276.93 | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) | December 14, 1860 |
Uruachi | Uruachi | 6,094 | 8,200 | −25.7% | 2,663.067 | 1,028.22 | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Valle de Zaragoza[v] | Valle de Zaragoza | 5,199 | 5,105 | +1.8% | 2,959.098 | 1,142.51 | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) | November 21, 1844 |
Chihuahua | — | 3,556,574 | 3,406,465 | +4.4% | 247,798.08 | 95,675.37 | 14.4/km2 (37/sq mi) | — |
Mexico[28] | — | 119,938,473 | 112,336,538 | +6.8% | 1,972,550 | 761,606 | 60.8/km2 (157/sq mi) | — |
Municipalities Of Chihuahua Media
Ciudad Juarez, the largest municipality by population in Chihuahua.
Chihuahua, capital and second largest municipality by population.
Cuauhtémoc, third largest municipality by population.
Delicias, fourth largest municipality by population.
Hidalgo del Parral, fifth largest municipality by population.
Notes
- ↑ Aldama was originally incorporated as San Gerónimo, changing its name on February 16, 1837.[6]
- ↑ Aquiles Serdánwas originally incorporated as Santa Eulalia, changing its name on November 17, 1932.[7]
- ↑ Balleza originally incorporated as San Pablo Tepehuanes, changing its name on February 22, 1859.[8]
- ↑ Camargo originally incorporated as Santa Rosalía, changing its name on December 3, 1897.[9]
- ↑ Dr. Belisario Domínguez originally incorporated as San Lorenzo, changing its name on July 6, 1935.[10]
- ↑ El Tule was originally incorporated as San Antonio del Tule, changing its name on July 30, 1936.[11]
- ↑ Galeana originally incorporated as San Juan Nepomuceno de Galeana, changing its name on February 16, 1837.[12]
- ↑ Gran Morelos originally incorporated as Carretas, changing its name on November 17, 1932.[13]
- ↑ Guerrero originally incorporated as Papigochi, changing its name on January 28, 1869.[14]
- ↑ Hidalgo del Parral originally incorporated as El Parral, changing its name on October 18, 1887.[15]
- ↑ Huejotitán originally incorporated as San Gerónimo, changing its name on October 18, 1887.[16]
- ↑ Jiménez originally incorporated as Guajoquilla, changing its name on July 19, 1898.[17]
- ↑ Juárez originally incorporated as Paso del Norte, changing its name on July 30, 1888.[18]
- ↑ López originally incorporated as Atotonilco, changing its name most recently on July 31, 1880.[19]
- ↑ Matamoros originally incorporated as San Isidro de las Cuevas, changing its name on July 8, 1922.[20]
- ↑ Meoqui originally incorporated as San Pablo, changing its name on December 11, 1866.[21]
- ↑ Ocampo originally incorporated as Jesús María, changing its name on November 20, 1893.[22]
- ↑ Ojinaga originally incorporated as El Norte, changing its name on March 11, 1867[23]
- ↑ Práxedis G. Guerrero originally incorporated as San Ignacio, changing its name on October 6, 1932.[24]
- ↑ Riva Palacio originally incorporated as San Andrés, changing its name on October 29, 1932.[25]
- ↑ Rosales originally incorporated as Santa Cruz Tapacolmes, changing its name for the most recent time on December 14, 1949.[26]
- ↑ Valle de Zaragoza was originally incorporated as Pilar de Conchos, changing its name on April 28, 1864.[27]
References
- ↑ "Número de habitantes". INEGI (National Institute of Statistics and Geography). Retrieved July 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Tabulados de la Encuesta Intercensal 2015" (in Spanish). INEGI. Archived from the original (xls) on April 1, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
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