Juárez, Chiapas Explained

Juárez
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Mexico
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mexico
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Chiapas
Area Total Km2:161.5
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:21,084
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:17.6167°N -103°W

Juárez is a town and municipality in the Mexican state 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]

Railway

Tren Interoceánico plans to build a station for its Line FA in Juárez. This line is scheduled to open in September 2024.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Juárez. Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 23 April 2014.
  2. Web site: Juárez. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal / Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. 2008-07-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20070930031440/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07048a.htm. 2007-09-30. dead.
  3. Web site: López Cabrera . Heder . Tren Interoceánico y Tren Maya se conectarán en esta fecha; listas las Líneas FA y K . Diario del Istmo . June 22, 2024 . June 24, 2024 . es-MX.