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Ciudad Juárez

American  
[syoo-thahth hwah-res] / sjuˈðɑð ˈʰwɑ rɛs /

noun

  1. a city in N Mexico, across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas.


Ciudad Juárez British  
/ siuˈðað ˈxwarɛs /

noun

  1. Former name (until 1888): El Paso del Norte.  a city in N Mexico, in Chihuahua state on the Río Grande, opposite El Paso, Texas. Pop: 1 469 000 (2005 est)

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People working with Perez would collect the reptiles including Mexican box turtles and Mexican beaded lizards, at from an airport in Ciudad Juárez, then move them by car over the border to El Paso.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

Every week, 21-year-old Dario Araiza drives his Chinese BYD Song Pro plug-in hybrid across the border from Ciudad Juárez through El Paso to attend flight school.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

Tallies published on Tuesday showed that Silvia Delgado had won enough votes to secure a position as a local criminal judge in the city of Ciudad Juárez, on the US-Mexico border.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2025

Migrants in the border towns of Mexicali and Ciudad Juárez were being turned away, and the word was spreading.

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2024

They don’t make any stops at all on the almost-four-hour stretch between Monahans, Texas—where Scoob and G’ma’s trip ended—and Ciudad Juárez in Chihuahua, Mexico.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

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