Chihuahua City
City of Chihuahua | |
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| Motto(s): Valentía, Lealtad, Hospitalidad (English: Courage, Loyalty, Hospitality) | |
Location in the state of Chihuahua | |
| 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 |
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.