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Municipalities Of Chihuahua
Chihuahua is a state in Northwest Mexico that is divided into 67 municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, Chihuahua is the 12th most populous state with inhabitants and the largest by land area spanning . Municipalities in Chihuahua are administratively autonomous of the state according to the 115th article of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico. Every three years, citizens elect a municipal president ( es, presidente municipal) by a plurality voting system who heads a concurrently elected municipal council () responsible for providing all the public services for their constituents. The municipal council consists of a variable number of trustees and councillors (). Municipalities are responsible for public services (such as water and sewerage), street lighting, public safety, traffic, and the maintenance of public parks, gardens and cemeteries. They may also assist the state and federal governments in education, emergency fire and medical services, environmental protectio ...
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Chihuahua In Mexico (location Map Scheme)
Chihuahua may refer to: Places *Chihuahua (state), a Mexican state **Chihuahua (dog), a breed of dog named after the state **Chihuahua cheese, a type of cheese originating in the state **Chihuahua City, the capital city of the state **Chihuahua Municipality, the municipality surrounding the city *Chihuahuan Desert, the second largest desert in North America **Chihuahua tradition, a proposed archaeological tradition for the region *Chihuahua, Uruguay, a resort in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay Songs * "Chihuahua" (song), a song by Louis Oliveira and His Bandodalua Boys, covered and made famous by DJ BoBo *"Chihuahua", a song by The Sugarcubes from the 1992 album ''Stick Around for Joy'' *"Chihuahua", a song by Bow Wow Wow from '' See Jungle! See Jungle! Go Join Your Gang, Yeah. City All Over! Go Ape Crazy'' *"Chihuahua", a song by Kaotiko (a punk-rock band from Basque country) from the 2003 album ''Raska y Pierde'' Other * ARM ''Chihuahua'', a ship of the Mexican Navy *Chihuahu ...
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Chihuahua City
The city of Chihuahua ''(La Ciudad de Chihuahua)'' () is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. , the city of Chihuahua had a population of 925,762 inhabitants. while the metropolitan area had a population of 988,065 inhabitants. Among cities in Mexico, the city of Chihuahua is highly ranked in human and social development. According to the UNCP report on human development, Chihuahua municipality's HDI is 0.840 as of 2015 – this is equal or higher than some Western European countries, with the literacy rate in the city among the highest in the country at 99%. Another report about competitiveness from the CIDE organization ranks Chihuahua as the second most competitive city in the country just behind Monterrey and ahead of Mexico City. This report also ranks Chihuahua as the most Socially Competitive city in the country. The predominant activity is industry, including domestic heavy, light industries, consumer goods production, and to a smaller extent ''maquiladora ...
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Ascensión Municipality
Ascensión is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. Ascensión City is the municipal seat. The municipality covers an area of . As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 23,975. Geography Towns and villages The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are: Adjacent municipalities and counties * Juárez Municipality - east * Ahumada Municipality - southeast * Buenaventura Municipality - south * Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipality - south * Janos Municipality - west * Hidalgo County, New Mexico - northwest * Luna County, New Mexico - north * Doña Ana County, New Mexico Doña Ana County is located in the southern part of the State of New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 219,561, which makes it the second-most populated county in New Mexico. Its county seat is Las Cruces, th ... - northeast References 2010 census tables: INEGI Municipalities of Chihuahua (state) {{Chihuahua-geo ...
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Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua
Santa Eulalia is a town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ... and seat of the municipality of Aquiles Serdán, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. In 2010, the town had a population of 7,135, up from 2,089 in 2005. Founded in 1652 by Diego del Castillo, it is one of the oldest settlements in the state. Mining began in the Santa Eulalia Mining District in the early 18th century. Early production was primarily silver. More recently, the mines have produced zinc and lead. Production has been intermittent since the 1990s.
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Aquiles Serdán Municipality
Aquiles Serdán is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema .... The municipal seat lies at Santa Eulalia. The municipality covers an area of 651.1 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 10,688, up from 3,742 as of 2005. The municipality had 82 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Santa Eulalia (7,135), classified as urban, and Ninguno (CERESO) (2,010), classified as rural. References Municipalities of Chihuahua (state) {{Chihuahua-geo-stub ...
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Valle De Ignacio Allende
Valle de Allende is the municipal seat and largest city of the municipality of Allende in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. Originally named Valle de San Bartolomé for Bartholomew the Apostle, it was founded in 1569 by Franciscan friars. The city is one of the oldest in Chihuahua. The city received its current name in 1825 in honor of Ignacio Allende, a military leader during the Mexican War of Independence. As of 2010, Valle de Allende had a population of 4,185. Valle de Allende was the location of the fall, in 1969, of a scientifically important meteorite (known as Allende) that has become the most studied meteorite. Notable people from Valle de Allende * Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo (December 7, 1859April 7, 1930) was a Republican politician who served as the fourth governor of New Mexico and a United States senator. He was the first Mexican-American and first Latino United States senator. Earl ... - Governor of New Mexico and later US Sena ...
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Allende Municipality, Chihuahua
Allende Municipality ( es, Municipio de Allende) is one of 67 municipalities in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, located in the southeastern portion of the state. Valle de Allende is its municipal seat and largest city. Its main claim to fame is the 1969 fall of the Allende meteorite. Demographics As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,409, up from 8,263 as of 2005. Localities The municipality had 146 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Valle de Ignacio Allende Valle de Allende is the municipal seat and largest city of the municipality of Allende in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. Originally named Valle de San Bartolomé for Bartholomew the Apostle, it was founded in 1569 by Franciscan friars. The city i ... (4,185), classified as urban, and Pueblito de Allende (1,381), classified as rural. Towns and villages Government Municipal presidents References See also Municipal Government Web Site (Spanish) Mu ...
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Juan Aldama, Chihuahua
Aldama is a city and seat of the municipality of Aldama in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2020, the city had a population of 22,568 inhabitants. History The city of Aldama dates from August 7, 1671, when Captain Pedro Cano de los Ríos established two sites for cattle raising. By 1717, the Franciscan friars established a mission called San Jerónimo there, to evangelize the local natives, known as ''conchos'' and ''chinarras.'' Economy Agriculture is the city's main economic activity. Commerce now plays an important role, offering products to residents and to people in transit between Chihuahua and Ojinaga. Many residents travel to Chihuahua city to work or study. Infrastructure Transportation Mexican Federal Highway 16 is the main road through Aldama. It crosses Aldama from east to west, connecting it with Chihuahua, Coyame, and Ojinaga, a port of entry to the U.S. state of Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') ...
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