Juárez, Chiapas

Juárez
Municipality
Juárez

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 17°37′N 93°10′W / 17.617°N 93.167°W / 17.617; -93.167Coordinates: 17°37′N 93°10′W / 17.617°N 93.167°W / 17.617; -93.167
Country  Mexico
State Chiapas
Area
  Total 161.5 km2 (62.4 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 21,084
Centro de Juárez, Chiapas

Juárez is a town and one of the 119 municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 21,084,[1] up from 19,956 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 161.5 km².

As of 2010, the town of Juárez had a population of 7,286.[1] Other than the town of Juárez, the municipality had 49 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Nuevo Volcán Chichonal (1,162) and El Triunfo 1ra. Sección (Cardona) (1,141), classified as rural.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Juárez". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Juárez". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal / Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
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