Municipalities of Chihuahua
Municipalities
State capital

Municipalities of Chihuahua

Section Title: Municipalities
Table Section Text: State capital

Name	Municipal seat	Population (2015)	Population (2010)	Change	Land area	Population density (2015)	Incorporation date

km2	sq mi

Ahumada	Miguel Ahumada	12,568	11,457	+9.7%	16,927.60	6,535.78	0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi)	July 14, 1894

Aldama	Juan Aldama	24,761	22,302	+11.0%	9,228.44	3,563.12	2.7/km2 (6.9/sq mi)	December 11, 1824

Allende	Valle de Ignacio Allende	8,751	8,409	+4.1%	2,136.76	825.01	4.1/km2 (10.6/sq mi)	January 5, 1826

Aquiles Serdán	Santa Eulalia	15,516	10,688	+45.2%	495.82	191.44	31.3/km2 (81.0/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Ascensión	Ascensión	24,966	23,975	+4.1%	12,870.82	4,969.45	1.9/km2 (5.0/sq mi)	October 18, 1887

Bachiniva	Bachiniva	6,156	6,011	+2.4%	953.46	368.13	6.5/km2 (16.7/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Balleza	Mariano Balleza	16,824	17,672	−4.8%	5,414.88	2,090.70	3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)	January 5, 1826

Batopilas	Batopilas	11,289	14,362	−21.4%	2,140.81	826.57	5.3/km2 (13.7/sq mi)	January 5, 1826

Bocoyna	Bocoyna	27,909	28,766	−3.0%	2,710.21	1,046.42	10.3/km2 (26.7/sq mi)	November 26, 1911

Buenaventura	San Buenaventura	23,438	22,378	+4.7%	7,920.80	3,058.24	3.0/km2 (7.7/sq mi)	January 5, 1826

Camargo	Santa Rosalía de Camargo	51,572	48,748	+5.8%	13,767.90	5,315.82	3.7/km2 (9.7/sq mi)	August 4, 1830

Carichi	Carichi	9,211	8,795	+4.7%	2,594.73	1,001.83	3.5/km2 (9.2/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Casas Grandes	Casas Grandes	11,432	10,587	+8.0%	3,759.17	1,451.42	3.0/km2 (7.9/sq mi)	March 17, 1855

Chihuahua	Chihuahua	878,062	819,543	+7.1%	8,393.34	3,240.69	104.6/km2 (270.9/sq mi)	August 7, 1821

Chínipas	Chínipas de Almada	7,501	8,441	−11.1%	1,993.14	769.56	3.8/km2 (9.7/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Coronado	José Esteban Coronado	2,096	2,284	−8.2%	1,893.45	731.07	1.1/km2 (2.9/sq mi)	May 10, 1860

Coyame del Sotol	Santiago de Coyame	1,684	1,681	+0.2%	11,664.60	4,503.73	0.1/km2 (0.4/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

La Cruz	La Cruz	3,861	3,982	−3.0%	1,054.64	407.20	3.7/km2 (9.5/sq mi)	April 21, 1868

Cuauhtémoc	Ciudad Cuauhtémoc	168,482	154,639	+9.0%	3,613.21	1,395.07	46.6/km2 (120.8/sq mi)	July 23, 1927

Cusihuiriachi	Cusihuiriachi	4,594	5,414	−15.1%	1,610.56	621.84	2.9/km2 (7.4/sq mi)	July 19, 1823

Delicias	Delicias	148,045	137,935	+7.3%	533.92	206.15	277.3/km2 (718.2/sq mi)	January 12, 1935

Dr. Belisario Domínguez	San Lorenzo	2,491	2,911	−14.4%	1,034.66	399.48	2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)	July 19, 1823

El Tule	El Tule	1,697	1,869	−9.2%	470.50	181.66	3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)	February 22, 1859

Galeana	Hermenegildo Galeana	6,021	5,892	+2.2%	1,731.53	668.55	3.5/km2 (9.0/sq mi)	September 21, 1829

Gómez Farías	Valentín Gómez Farias	8,905	8,624	+3.3%	854.41	329.89	10.4/km2 (27.0/sq mi)	December 15, 1951

Gran Morelos	San Nicolás de Carretas	2,466	3,209	−23.2%	486.14	187.70	5.1/km2 (13.1/sq mi)	July 19, 1823

Guachochi	Guachochi	45,544	49,689	−8.3%	6,984.11	2,696.58	6.5/km2 (16.9/sq mi)	January 9, 1963

Guadalupe	Guadalupe	5,272	6,458	−18.4%	6,000.97	2,316.99	0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)	March 17, 1855

Guadalupe y Calvo	Guadalupe y Calvo	56,130	53,499	+4.9%	9,649.92	3,725.85	5.8/km2 (15.1/sq mi)	February 16, 1837

Guazapares	Témoris	7,429	8,998	−17.4%	1,825.89	704.98	4.1/km2 (10.5/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Guerrero	Vicente Guerrero	39,064	39,626	−1.4%	5,737.99	2,215.45	6.8/km2 (17.6/sq mi)	January 5, 1826

Hidalgo del Parral	Hidalgo del Parral	109,510	107,061	+2.3%	1,926.86	743.96	56.8/km2 (147.2/sq mi)	August 7, 1821

Huejotitán	Huejotitán	952	1,049	−9.2%	854.34	329.86	1.1/km2 (2.9/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Ignacio Zaragoza	Ignacio Zaragoza	6,903	6,934	−0.4%	2,864.20	1,105.87	2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)	May 24, 1941

Janos	Janos	10,974	10,953	+0.2%	7,420.46	2,865.06	1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi)	February 16, 1837

Jiménez	José Mariano Jiménez	42,860	41,265	+3.9%	10,789.58	4,165.88	4.0/km2 (10.3/sq mi)	December 14, 1824

Juárez	Ciudad Juárez	1,391,180	1,332,131	+4.4%	3,550.43	1,370.83	391.8/km2 (1,014.8/sq mi)	January 5, 1826

Julimes	Julimes	4,448	4,953	−10.2%	4,125.54	1,592.88	1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi)	August 28, 1833

López	Villa López (Octaviano López)	4,007	4,025	−0.4%	1,350.25	521.33	3.0/km2 (7.7/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Madera	Cd. Madera	29,233	29,611	−1.3%	8,748.41	3,377.78	3.3/km2 (8.7/sq mi)	July 13, 1911

Maguarichi	Maguarichi	1,593	1,921	−17.1%	1,007.99	389.19	1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Manuel Benavides	Manuel Benavides	1,403	1,601	−12.4%	5,032.18	1,942.94	0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi)	December 11, 1937

Matachi	Matachi	2,961	3,104	−4.6%	728.06	281.11	4.1/km2 (10.5/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Matamoros	Mariano Matamoros	4,371	4,499	−2.8%	1,184.19	457.22	3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi)	July 31, 1874

Meoqui	Pedro Meoqui	44,752	43,833	+2.1%	429.79	165.94	104.1/km2 (269.7/sq mi)	August 7, 1821

Morelos	Morelos	7,797	8,343	−6.5%	2,186.92	844.38	3.6/km2 (9.2/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Moris	Moris	5,141	5,312	−3.2%	1,809.77	698.75	2.8/km2 (7.4/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Namiquipa	Namiquipa	23,255	22,880	+1.6%	4,866.13	1,878.82	4.8/km2 (12.4/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Nonoava	Nonoava	2,574	2,849	−9.7%	2,004.15	773.81	1.3/km2 (3.3/sq mi)	July 19, 1823

Nuevo Casas Grandes	Nuevo Casas Grandes	63,412	59,337	+6.9%	2,604.83	1,005.73	24.3/km2 (63.1/sq mi)	December 21, 1922

Ocampo	Melchor Ocampo	7,569	7,546	+0.3%	1,798.39	694.36	4.2/km2 (10.9/sq mi)	February 16, 1837

Ojinaga	Ojinaga	28,040	26,304	+6.6%	6,804.43	2,627.21	4.1/km2 (10.7/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Práxedis G. Guerrero	Praxedis G. Guerrero	5,486	4,799	+14.3%	371.10	143.28	14.8/km2 (38.3/sq mi)	February 22, 1859

Riva Palacio	San Andrés	7,969	8,012	−0.5%	2,266.23	875.00	3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi)	March 17, 1855

Rosales	Santa Cruz de Rosales	16,896	16,785	+0.7%	1,929.71	745.07	8.8/km2 (22.7/sq mi)	July 8, 1820

Rosario	Valle del Rosario	2,018	2,235	−9.7%	1,174.10	453.32	1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

San Francisco de Borja	San Francisco de Borja	2,136	2,290	−6.7%	1,321.61	510.28	1.6/km2 (4.2/sq mi)	July 19, 1823

San Francisco de Conchos	San Francisco de Conchos	2,471	2,983	−17.2%	879.98	339.76	2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

San Francisco del Oro	San Francisco del Oro	5,086	4,753	+7.0%	480.75	185.62	10.6/km2 (27.4/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Santa Bárbara	Santa Bárbara	10,721	10,427	+2.8%	346.15	133.65	31.0/km2 (80.2/sq mi)	July 14, 1829

Santa Isabel	Santa Isabel	4,099	3,937	+4.1%	670.51	258.88	6.1/km2 (15.8/sq mi)	July 19, 1823

Satevo	San Francisco Javier de Satevo	3,159	3,662	−13.7%	3,562.15	1,375.35	0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Saucillo	Saucillo	31,196	32,325	−3.5%	3,044.34	1,175.43	10.2/km2 (26.5/sq mi)	December 2, 1896

Temósachi	Temósachi	6,425	6,211	+3.4%	4,280.77	1,652.81	1.5/km2 (3.9/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Urique	Urique	20,947	20,386	+2.8%	3,307.24	1,276.93	6.3/km2 (16.4/sq mi)	December 14, 1860

Uruachi	Uruachi	6,094	8,200	−25.7%	2,663.07	1,028.22	2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Valle de Zaragoza	Valle de Zaragoza	5,199	5,105	+1.8%	2,959.10	1,142.51	1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi)	November 21, 1844

Chihuahua	—	3,554,877	3,406,465	+4.4%	247,798.08	95,675.37	14.3/km2 (37.2/sq mi)	—

Mexico	—	119,938,473	112,336,538	+6.8%	1,972,550	761,606	60.8/km2 (157.5/sq mi)	—

Sentence(s)

The largest municipality of Chihuahua by land area is Ahumada, which spans 16,927.60 km² (6,535.78 sq mi) and the smallest is Santa Bárbara, which spans 346.15 km² (133.65 sq mi).

final_sentence: The largest municipality of Chihuahua by land area is Ahumada, which spans 16,927.60 km² (6,535.78 sq mi) and the smallest is Santa Bárbara, which spans 346.15 km² (133.65 sq mi).