Juárez Hidalgo

Municipality and town in Hidalgo, Mexico
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20°46′59″N 98°49′44″W / 20.78306°N 98.82889°W / 20.78306; -98.82889Country MexicoStateHidalgoMunicipal seatJuárez HidalgoMunicipality created1869Area
 • Total161.9 km2 (62.5 sq mi)Population
 (2005)
 • Total1,820Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)

Juárez Hidalgo is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. Created in 1869, its name honours both Benito Juárez and Miguel Hidalgo. The present-day municipal seat was known as Itztapanitla prior to European contact and, in colonial times, as San Guillermo.[1]

The municipality of Juárez Hidalgo covers an area of 161.9 km². In 2020, it had a total population of 2,895, down from the 2010 figure[2] but up from the 1,820 reported in the 2005 census.[3] Fewer than 1.5% of the population are indigenous language speakers, with Nahuatl the most common.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Juárez Hidalgo". Municipios de Hidalgo. Hidalgo state government. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Juárez Hidalgo: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety". Data México. Secretaría de Economía. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Juárez Hidalgo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved December 27, 2008.
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