For the municipality of Chihuahua, see Chihuahua Municipality.
City in Chihuahua, Mexico
Chihuahua
Ją’éłąyá(Lipan Apache)
Chihuahua City Ciudad de Chihuahua
City
From the top to the left: Quinta Gameros, Cathedral, Angel of the liberty, Puerta de Chihuahua, Federal Palace, Creel House, Skyline of El Palomar Park.
The city of Chihuahua or Chihuahua City (Spanish: Ciudad de Chihuahua[sjuˈða(ð)ðetʃiˈwawa]; Lipan: Ją’éłąyá) is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua.[4][1] As of 2020[update], the city of Chihuahua had a population of 925,762 inhabitants.[2] while the metropolitan area had a population of 988,065 inhabitants.[2]
Among cities in Mexico, the city of Chihuahua is highly ranked in human and social development. According to a UNDP[citation needed] report on human development, Chihuahua municipality's HDI is 0.840 as of 2015 – this is equal or higher than some Western European countries, with the literacy rate in the city among the highest in the country at 99%. Another report about competitiveness from the CIDE organization ranks Chihuahua as the second most competitive city in the country just behind Monterrey and ahead of Mexico City.[5] This report also ranks Chihuahua as the most Socially Competitive city in the country.[5]
The predominant activity is industry, including domestic heavy, light industries, consumer goods production, and to a smaller extent maquiladoras. The city is served by the General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport.
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^ abc"Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020". inegi.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2022-02-14. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
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"Constitución Política del Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua" (PDF) (in Spanish). H. Congreso del Estado de Chihuahua. July 2010. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 16, 2010. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
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