Chicoloapan de Juárez is the municipal seat and largest city in the municipality

Municipalities of Mexico

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 of Chicoloapan in the state of México

Mexico

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, Mexico

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. It is located in the eastern part of the state, just east of Chimalhuacán and northeast of the Federal District (Distrito Federal)

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, within the Greater Mexico City

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urban area.

The city

It had a 2005 census population of 168,591 inhabitants, or over 99 percent of its municipality's total of 170,035.

The municipality

As municipal seat, Chicoloapan de Juárez has governing jurisdiction over the following communities:

Barrio San Patricio, Buenavista (Xolcuango), Ej. de Chicoloapan (Centro Turístico Ejidal), Ejido la Copalera, La Noria, Loma de Guadalupe, Loma San Pedro, Pozo Número Cuatro (San Juan), Pozo Número Dos (La Campana), Pozo Número Seis (La Longaniza), Pozo Número Uno (La Trinidad), Rancho Coronel Baena (La Cabañita), Rancho la Cabaña, and San Pablo Escalerillas.

The municipality has an area of 60.89 km² (23.51 sq mi).