Juan Aldama, Chihuahua
Juan Aldama is a ceety an seat o the municipality o Aldama, in the northren Mexican state o Chihuahua. As o 2005, the ceety haed a total population o 16,284.[1]
Juan Aldama | |
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Ceety | |
Coordinates: 28°50′19″N 105°54′40″W / 28.83861°N 105.91111°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua |
Municipality | Aldama |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 16,284 |
History
eeditThe oreegin o the day's ciudad Aldama, occurs on 7 August 1671 when caiptain Pedro Cano de los Ríos establishes twa places for cattle raisin; bi the year 1717 the monks franciscanos established a mission cried San Geronimo in this place, tae evangelize the Native Mexicans conchos an chinarras that inhabitit the region, San Jerónimo wis the umwhile name o this settlement.
Economy
eeditAgricultur is the main economic activity o the ceety, housomeivver the commerce haes taken an important pairt lately an aw, afferin products tae the locals an fowk in transit tae Chihuahua or Ojinaga. Mony locals travel tae Chihuahua ceety tae wirk or study.
Infrastructur
eeditCommunications
eeditFederal heich-gate 16 o Mexico is the main terrestrial way o communication o Aldama, this heich-gate passes the ceety frae east tae wast, connectin the ceety wi Chihuahua, Coyame an Ojinaga (border wi The Unitit States o Americae). On the segment Chihuahua-Aldama, heich-gate 16 is a fower lane toll-free, which provides an economic fast an secur communication.
Education
eeditAldama haes public kindergarten, elementary schuils, middle schuils, providit bi the federal govrenment an state govrenment. Students uisually travel tae Chihuahua ceety tae continue wi their universitary studies.
References
eedit- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on October 13, 2008