Ciudad Juárez
Ciudad Juárez is a Mexican city close to the US border and to the city of El Paso, Texas. It is called "the most violent zone in the world outside of declared war zones", and violence against women is particularly high.
Name:
Ciudad Juárez
Aliases:
- Juarez
Start year:
1947
First issue:
It Really Happened (1944) #8
Juárez's estimated population is 1.3 million people, and together with El Paso, Texas, comprise the second largest bi-national metropolitan areas on the Mexico - United States border with a combined population of 2.1 million people.