Chihuahua Municipality

Chihuahua
Municipality
City Hall of Chihuahua
City Hall of Chihuahua
Flag of Chihuahua
Flag
Coat of arms of Chihuahua
Coat of arms
Municipality of Chihuahua
Municipality of Chihuahua
Coordinates: 28°38′07″N 106°05′20″W / 28.63528°N 106.08889°W / 28.63528; -106.08889
Country Mexico
StateChihuahua
Municipal seatChihuahua, Chih.
Municipality created7 August 1821
Government
 • Mayor of ChihuahuaMarco Antonio Bonilla (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 code614
Websitewww.municipiochihuahua.gob.mx

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 the state of Chihuahua.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 937, 674,[1] up from 819,543 in 2010.[2] It covers an area of 9,219.30 km2.

As of 2020, the city of Chihuahua had a population of 925, 762,[1] up from 809,232 in 2020. Other than the city of Chihuahua, the municipality had 888 localities, the largest of which was El Sauz (2010 population: 1,474), classified as rural.[1]

Geography

Principal locations in Chihuahua Municipality.

The municipality includes 888 localities, with the principal ones being:

LocalityPopulation
Total of Municipality937 674
Chihuahua925 762
El Sauz1 474
San Isidro (Los Hoyos)931
Nuevo Delicias708
Nuevo Sacramento462
Estación Terrazas445
El Charco340
La Casita318
Rancho de Enmedio (Estación Müller)213
El Vallecillo213
Sacramento244
Colonia Soto129
Colonia Ocampo106
El Pueblo De Guadalupe250

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Panorama sociodemográfico de Chihuahua. Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020" (PDF). Catálogo de Localidades. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI). Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Chihuahua". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
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