![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Benito_Ju%25C3%25A1rez-Guerrero.png/640px-Benito_Ju%25C3%25A1rez-Guerrero.png&w=640&q=50)
Benito Juárez, Guerrero
Municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benito Juárez is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The municipal seat lies at San Jerónimo de Juárez. The municipality covers an area of 284.9 km2. The municipality is located at 17°11′N 100°30′W, on the Pacific coast between Acapulco and Zihuatanejo. It is drained by the Río Atoyac.
Quick Facts Country, State ...
Benito Juárez | |
---|---|
![]() Municipality of Benito Juárez in Guerrero | |
Coordinates: 17°11′N 100°30′W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Guerrero |
Municipal seat | San Jerónimo de Juárez |
Area | |
• Total | 284.9 km2 (110.0 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 14,444 |
Close
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 14,444.[1]
It was named in honour of 19th-century president and patriot Benito Juárez.