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www.juarez.gob.mx. Ciudad Juárez (US: / sjuːˌdɑːdˈhwɑːrɛz / syoo-DAHDHWAR-ez, Spanish: [sjuˈðað ˈxwaɾes] ⓘ; "Juárez City"), commonly referred to as just Juárez (Lipan: Tsé Táhú'ayá), is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. [ 4 ] It was known until 1888 as El Paso del Norte ("The North Pass"). [ 5 ]
1911. April–May: Battle of Ciudad Juárez (1911); city taken by revolutionaries. [4] World's "first" aerial reconnaissance flown via airplane (El Paso-Ciudad Juarez), for Mexican government. [7] 1912 - Mexico North Western Railway (Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua) in operation. [8] 1913 - Battle of Ciudad Juárez (1913).
UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone) • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone) El Paso and Ciudad Juárez from the ISS, 2014. El Paso–Juárez, also known as Juárez–El Paso, the Borderplex or Paso del Norte, is a transborder agglomeration, on the border between Mexico and the United States. [4] The region is centered on two large cities: Ciudad ...
t. e. Benito Pablo Juárez García (Spanish: [beˈnito ˈpaβlo ˈxwaɾes ɣaɾˈsi.a] ⓘ; 21 March 1806 – 18 July 1872) [1] was a Mexican politician, military commander, lawyer, and statesman who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in office in 1872. Of Zapotec ancestry, he was the first and only Indigenous ...
One of the first studies on a methodology to define and quantify the metropolitan areas in Mexico was published by El Colegio de México in 1978. In Luis Unikel's book "Urban Development in Mexico: Diagnosis and Future Implications", a metropolitan area was designated as "the territorial area that includes the political and administrative units from a central city, and any contiguous, urban ...
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, a large city on the border with the United States. Juárez Municipality, Chihuahua. Colonia Juárez, Mexico City, a neighborhood or colonia. Juárez, Nuevo León, a city. Juárez, Chiapas, a small city and municipality. Juárez Municipality, Coahuila, a small town and municipality.
The Chamizal dispute was an international land and boundary conflict over contested land (estimates range from 600 to 1,600 acres [240–650 ha; 2.4–6.5 km 2]) along the Mexico–United States border between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. [1] The conflict was caused by multiple meandering, southward shifts in the Rio Grande ...
Treaty of Ciudad Juárez. The Treaty of Ciudad Juárez was a peace treaty signed between the President of Mexico, Porfirio Díaz, and the revolutionary Francisco Madero on May 21, 1911. The treaty put an end to the fighting between forces supporting Madero and those of Díaz and thus concluded the initial phase of the Mexican Revolution .