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   Chihuahua ( Spanish pronunciation: [tʃiˈwawa] ⓘ ), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua (English: Free and Sovereign State of Chihuahua ), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 federal entities of Mexico.

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   Chihuahua, officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is located in the northwestern part of Mexico and is bordered by the states of Sonora to the west, Sinaloa to the southwest, Durango to the south, and Coahuila to the east.

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   What is Chihuahuan State known for?

   • Quick Facts Country, Capital ... Although Chihuahua is primarily identified with its namesake, the Chihuahuan Desert, it has more forests than any other state in Mexico, aside from Durango. Due to its varied climate, the state has a large variety of fauna and flora.

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   Where did the name Chihuahua come from?

   • The state’s name is believed to come from a Náhuatl word that means dry, sandy place. The largest state in Mexico, Chihuahua is slightly larger than the United Kingdom, six times larger than Switzerland and seven times larger than Holland. The Chihuahua dog, one of the smallest canine breeds, originated in the state of Chihuahua.

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   When did Chihuahua become a state?

   • Chihuahua officially became a Mexican state in 1824; the state constitution was ratified the following year. In 1830, an ethnic war broke out in Chihuahua that nearly exterminated the indigenous Apache and Comanche tribes. During the Mexican Revolution, which began in 1910, Chihuahua was again a central battleground.

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   When was the Chihuahuan State Penitentiary built?

   • In 1908 the Chihuahuan State Penitentiary was built, and the construction on the first large scale dam project was initiated on the Chuviscar River. During the same time, the streets of Chihuahua City were paved and numerous monuments were built in Chihuahua City and Ciudad Juárez.

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   Nov 30, 2009 · Chihuahua City Chihuahua City, the capital of the state, was originally named San Felipe el Real de Chihuahua. Today, it is affectionately called Lady of the Desert. The city was founded in 1709 ...

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   Jun 11, 2018 · Dogs. Chihuahua (dog) views 3,277,948 updated Jun 11 2018. Chihuahua, the largest state in Mexico, with an area of 95,400 square miles and a population of 3.31 million (2005). The state lost territory as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) and increased in size slightly with the Chamizal Agreement of 1963.

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   Stay safe. Go next. Chihuahua is a state in Northern Mexico. It is known for its great deserts, its snow-capped mountains and ravines covered with alpine forests, which make it well-suited for ecotourism. It also has mining towns and colonial cities that were of great importance to the history of the country. Regions.