Jiménez is one of the 67

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 Chihuah ...

, in northern

Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...

. The municipal seat lies at

José Mariano Jiménez José Mariano Jiménez (August 18, 1781 – June 26, 1811) was a Mexican engineer and rebel officer active at the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence. Mariano Jiménez was born in San Luis Potosí. He studied at the Colegio de Miner ...

. The municipality covers an area of 11,074.14 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 41,265, up from 40,467 as of 2005. The municipality had 498 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was:

(34,281), classified as urban.

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 243 localities. The largest are:

References

Municipalities of Chihuahua (state) Populated places established in 1824 {{Chihuahua-geo-stub