Chihuahua Municipality

Chihuahua
Municipality
City Hall of Chihuahua
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Municipality of Chihuahua
Coordinates: 28°38′07″N 106°05′20″W / 28.63528°N 106.08889°W / 28.63528; -106.08889
Country	Mexico
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	614
Website	www.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 819,543,^[1] up from 758,791 in 2005. It covers an area of 9,219.30 km².

As of 2010, the city of Chihuahua had a population of 809,232,^[1] up from 748,551 in 2005. Other than the city of Chihuahua, the municipality had 888 localities, the largest of which was El Sauz (2010 population: 1,499), classified as rural.^[1]

Geography

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

References

• Municipio de Chihuahua Enciclopedia de los municipios de México, INAFED

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