Chihuahua City
state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua
The city of Chihuahua is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is also the seat of Chihuahua Municipality. It has a population of about 825,327. The predominant activity is industry, including domestic heavy, light industries, consumer goods production, and to a smaller extent maquiladoras.
City of Chihuahua | |
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City | |
Motto(s): Valentía, Lealtad, Hospitalidad (English: Courage, Loyalty, Hospitality) | |
Coordinates: 28°38′07″N 106°05′20″W / 28.63528°N 106.08889°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipality | Chihuahua |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Marco Quezada (PRI) |
Elevation | 1,415 m (4,636 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 841,490 |
• Demonym | Chihuahuan |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 31000 |
Area code | +52 614 |
Website | City of Chihuahua |