Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo

Benito Juárez is one of the ten municipalities of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Most of its population reside in the municipal seat, Cancún. It is named after the 19th century president and statesman Benito Juárez. Benito Juárez is located in the north of the state with the Caribbean Sea as its eastern border. On its other borders there are the municipalities of Isla Mujeres to the north Solidaridad to the south, and Lázaro_Cárdenas to the west. The municipality covers an area 1,664 square kilometers which is 3.27% of the territory of the state. The 2010 census enumerated 295 populated localities and 272 unpopulated localities. The largest are as follows: Puerto Juárez, the primary location of the original population of the area...