Juárez is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Ciudad Juárez. The municipality covers an area of .

In the 2010 INEGI Census, the municipality reported a total population of 1,332,131, of whom 1,321,004 (over 99%) lived in the municipal seat.

Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua

The municipality is named for 19th-century president Benito Juárez, as is the city of Ciudad Juárez.

Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua

Geography

Towns and villages

The municipality has 147 localities. The largest are:

Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua

Adjacent municipalities and counties

Guadalupe Municipality - southeast

Ahumada Municipality - south

Ascensión Municipality - west

Doña Ana County, New Mexico - northwest

El Paso County, Texas - north and northeast

References

Municipalities of Chihuahua (state) Ciudad Juárez Chihuahua (state) populated places on the Rio Grande