Ciudad Juárez
| Ciudad Juárez | |||
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| Ciudad Juárez Juarez Ceety |
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| Eik-name(s): Gateway o Mexico, Paso del Norte | |||
| Motto: Refugio de la libertad, custodia de la republica (Spainyie for "Refuge o liberty, guard o the republic") | |||
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| Coordinates: 31°44′22″N 106°29′13″W / 31.73944°N 106.48694°W | |||
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| State | Chihuahua | ||
| Municipality | Juárez | ||
| Foondation | 1659 | ||
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| - Municipal preses | Hector Murguia Lardizabal | ||
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| - Ceety | 188 km2 (72.6 sq mi) | ||
| Hicht | 1,137 m (3,730 ft) | ||
| Indwallers (2010)[1] | |||
| - Ceety | 1,321,004 | ||
| - Densitie | 7,027/km2 (19,290/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 1,321,004 | ||
| - Metro | 1,457,955 | ||
| - Demonym | Juarense | ||
| Time zone | MST (UTC−7) | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | MDT (UTC−6) | ||
| Aurie code(s) | +52 656 | ||
| Wabsteid | http://www.juarez.gob.mx | ||
Ciudad Juárez (Spainyie pronunciation: [sjuˈðað ˈxwaɾes]), abbreviatit Cd. Juárez, an aa kent as Juárez an umwhile kent as El Paso del Norte, is a ceety an seat o the municipality o Juárez in the Mexican state o Chihuahua. Juárez's estimatit population is 1.5 million fowk.[2] The ceety lies on the Rio Grande (Río Bravo del Norte), sooth o El Paso, Texas. El Paso an Ciudad Juárez comprise ane o the lairgest bi-naitional metropolitan auries in the warld wi a combined population o 2.4 million fowk.
Ciudad Juárez is ane o the fastest growin ceeties in the warld despite being cried "the maist violent zone in the warld ootside o declared war zones."[3] In 2001 the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas published a report statin that in Ciudad Juárez “the average annual growth ower the 10-year period 1990-2000 wis 5.3 percent. Juárez experienced muckle heicher population growth than the state o Chihuahua an than Mexico as a whole.”[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 2010 census tables: INEGI Retrieved 2011-04-29.
- ↑ Chamberlain, Lisa. "2 Cities and 4 Bridges Where Commerce Flows", The New York Times, March 28, 2007.. Retrieved on 5 Mairch 2009..
- ↑ http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/breaking/6679334.html
- ↑ http://www.dallasfed.org/research/busfront/bus0102.html