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Taft and Díaz, historic first presidential summit, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, 1909. In 1909, Díaz and William Howard Taft planned a summit in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, a historic first meeting between a Mexican and a U.S. president, and also the first time a U.S. president would cross the border into Mexico. [12]
Juárez, city, northern Chihuahua estado (state), northern Mexico. It is located on the Rio Grande (Río Bravo del Norte) opposite El Paso, Texas, U.S., with which it is connected by bridges. Formerly known as El Paso del Norte, it was renamed in 1888 for the Mexican president Benito Juárez, who headquartered there in 1865–66 during his ...
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Aug 4, 2024 · Juarez shares the Rio Grande River with Texas and it’s right across from El Paso.. Together with the surrounding area, El Paso and Ciudad Juarez comprise the second-largest binational metropolitan area on the U.S.-Mexico border with a combined population of more than 2.7 million people.
Jan 3, 2024 · Discover the vibrant culture, history, and food of Juarez, a border town near El Paso. Learn about its attractions, safety tips, and how to enjoy a margarita at the famous Kentucky Club.
Juarez. Juarez ( Spanish: Ciudad Juárez) is a city in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. It stands on the Rio Grande, across the United States border from El Paso. Juarez is rich in the northern culture of Mexico, and is home to the Mexican vaquero (cowboy) culture.
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May 30, 2017 · Ciudad Juárez and El Paso are one of the 14 pairs of cross-border town naming along the Mexico–U.S. border. During the French intervention in Mexico (1862–1867), El Paso del Norte served as a temporary stop for Benito Juárez’s republican forces until he established his government-in-exile in Chihuahua.