Benito Juárez is a village in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Located in the state's Huasteca Baja region, it serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
Benito Juárez | |
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Municipal seat | |
Coordinates: 20°53′0″N 98°12′0″W / 20.88333°N 98.20000°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Veracruz |
Municipality | Benito Juárez |
Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 1,069 |
Climate | Aw |
In the 2005 INEGI Census, Benito Juárez reported a total population of 1,069.[1]
Prior to 1932, Benito Juárez was known as Santa Cruz de Juárez.
See also
edit- Benito Juárez, 19th century statesman after whom these places are named.
References
edit- ^ "Benito Juárez". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
External links
edit- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Site
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information