Chihuahua is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat is the city of Chihuahua which is also the capital of Chihuahua State.
Chihuahua | |
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![]() Municipality of Chihuahua | |
Coordinates: 28°38′07″N 106°05′20″W | |
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State | Chihuahua |
Municipal seat | Chihuahua, Chih. |
Municipality created | 7 August 1821 |
Government | |
• Mayor of Chihuahua | María Eugenia Campos Galván (PAN) |
Area | |
• Total | 9,219.30 km2 (3,559.59 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,440 m (4,720 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 819,543 |
Postal code | 31000 |
Area code(s) | 614 |
Website | http://www.municipiochihuahua.gob.mx |
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 819,543,[1] up from 758,791 as of 2005. It covers an area of 9219.30 km².
As of 2010, the city of Chihuahua had a population of 809,232,[1] up from 748,551 as of 2005. Other than the city of Chihuahua, the municipality had 888 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: El Sauz (1,499), classified as rural.[1]
The municipality includes 888 localities, the population of the principal ones are:
Locality | Population |
Total of Municipality | 758,791 |
Chihuahua | 748,518 |
El Sauz | 1,541 |
Nuevo Delicias | 722 |
San Isidro, Los Hoyos | 628 |
La Casita | 333 |
Nuevo Sacramento | 322 |
Labor de Terrazas | 313 |
Estación Terrazas | 306 |
El Charco | 263 |
Sacramento | 229 |
Colonia Soto | 195 |
Ciénega de Ortiz | 53 |
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