Juárez Hidalgo

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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]

Juárez Hidalgo
Municipality and town
View over Juárez Hidalgo
View over Juárez Hidalgo
Official logo of Juárez Hidalgo
Juárez Hidalgo is located in Hidalgo
Juárez Hidalgo
Juárez Hidalgo
Location in Mexico
Juárez Hidalgo is located in Mexico
Juárez Hidalgo
Juárez Hidalgo
Juárez Hidalgo (Mexico)
Coordinates: 20°46′59″N 98°49′44″W / 20.78306°N 98.82889°W / 20.78306; -98.82889
Country Mexico
StateHidalgo
Municipal seatJuárez Hidalgo
Municipality created1869
Area
 • Total161.9 km2 (62.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total1,820
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)

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

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  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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