Jesús María | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | Mexico Aguascalientes#Mexico |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 280 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Aguascalientes |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Jesús María |
Area Total Km2: | 499 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 43,012 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 21.9667°N -123°W |
Jesús María is a city in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It stands at 21.9667°N -123°W and serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of Jesús María.
As of 2010, the city of Jesús María had a population of 43,012, making it the second largest city in the state.[1] It is located so close to the state capital city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, that it has been swallowed by it, rendering it part of the Aguascalientes metropolitan area (pop. 805,666 in 2005), with the function of a suburban area.
It is also the sister city of Queen Creek, Arizona, United States