Chihuahua is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat is the city of Chihuahua, which is also the capital of the state of Chihuahua.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 819,543, up from 758,791 in 2005. It covers an area of 9,219.30 km.

As of 2010, the city of Chihuahua had a population of 809,232, up from 748,551 in 2005. Other than the city of Chihuahua, the municipality had 888 localities, the largest of which was El Sauz (2010 population: 1,499), classified as rural.

The municipality includes 888 localities, with the principal ones being:

Locality	Population
Total of Municipality	758,791
Chihuahua	748,518
El Sauz	1,541
Nuevo Delicias	722
San Isidro, Los Hoyos	628
La Casita	333
Nuevo Sacramento	322
Labor de Terrazas	313
Estación Terrazas	306
El Charco	263
Sacramento	229
Colonia Soto	195
Ciénega de Ortiz	53

• Municipio de Chihuahua Enciclopedia de los municipios de México, INAFED