| Juan Aldama | |
| Mapsize: | 200px |
| 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: | Zacatecas |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Date: | 1591 |
| Area Blank1 Title: | Town |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Town |
| Population Density Blank1 Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Central Time Zone |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | Central Time Zone |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Coordinates: | 24.2911°N -103.3939°W |
| Elevation M: | 2023 |
Juan Aldama is a city in the northwestern portion of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. It is the biggest community in the Municipality of Juan Aldama and the seat of the municipal government.
The region was originally inhabited by Indigenous Zacatecos.
The area was settled in 1591 by some of the Tlaxcaltecan families lead by mestizo military Captain Miguel Caldera.[1]
The town was renamed for Independence revolutionary Juan Aldama. It had previously been known as San Juan Bautista del Mezquital and Villa Aréchiga.
Juan Aldama is located in the northwestern portion of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. Juan Aldama is surrounded by small towns such as Ojitos, Jalpa, Cienega more known as general Juan Jose Rios, Las Norias, Corrales and Paradillas and many more