Ojinaga
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Ojinaga government headquarters
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| Nickname:
La perla del desierto
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Municipality of Ojinaga in Chihuahua
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  Ojinaga Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 29°34′N 104°25′W / 29.567°N 104.417°W / 29.567; -104.417 | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chihuahua |
| Municipal seat | Ojinaga |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,500.5 km2 (3,668.2 sq mi) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 26,304 |
| • Density | 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi) |
Ojinaga Municipality (formally: Manuel Ojinaga ) is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Ojinaga, a rural bordertown on the U.S.-Mexico border. The municipality has an area of 9,500.50 km2 (3,668.16 sq mi).
Ojinaga, named after Juarista governor Manuel Ojinaga, reported a 2010 census population of 22,744 people in the town, which serves as municipal seat of the municipality of 26,304 inhabitants.[1] The municipality includes numerous very small outlying communities, the largest of which are El Oasis and Nueva Holanda.
The municipality has 108 localities. The largest are:
| Name | 2010 Census Population[1] |
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| Ojinaga | 22,744 |
| El Oasis | 475 |
| Nueva Holanda | 426 |
| La Esmeralda | 187 |
| Maijoma | 160 |
| Valverde | 143 |
| El Divisadero | 135 |
| El Mezquite | 120 |
| Potrero del Llano | 129 |
| Total Municipality | 26,304 |
29°34′N 104°25′W / 29.567°N 104.417°W / 29.567; -104.417
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