Ascensión Municipality

Ascensión is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern , along the border with the United States. The city of , is the municipal seat.
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  • Type: municipality of Mexico with 24,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Ascención”, “Ascension”, “Ascensión (Chihuahua, Méxicu)”, “Ascensión (conceyu de Méxicu)”, “Ascension Municipality”, “conceyu d’Ascensión”, “Municipio de Ascension”, “Ассенсион”, and “阿森松市镇”

Ascensión Municipality

Latitude
31.2791° or 31° 16′ 45″ north
Longitude
-107.7315° or 107° 43′ 53″ west
Population
24,000
Elevation
1,451 metres (4,760 feet)
Open location code
853J77H9+MC
Geo­Names ID
8581803
Wiki­data ID
Q2990967
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Ascensión Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ascensión”
  • Basque: “Ascensión (udalerria)”
  • Basque: “Ascensión”
  • Catalan: “Ascensión”
  • Cebuano: “Ascensión”
  • Chechen: “Асенсион”
  • Chinese: “阿森松自治区”
  • Dutch: “Ascensión”
  • Esperanto: “Ascensión”
  • French: “Ascensión”
  • Friulian: “Ascensión”
  • Georgian: “ასენსიონის მუნიციპალიტეტი”
  • German: “Municipio Ascensión”
  • Italian: “Ascensión”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ascensión”
  • Portuguese: “Ascensión”
  • Russian: “Асенсьон”
  • Scots: “Ascensión Municipality”
  • Serbian: “Општина Асенсион”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Ascensión, Chihuahua”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Ascensión”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Ascensión”
  • Swedish: “Ascensión”
  • Tamil: “அசென்சன் நகராட்சி”
  • Tatar: “Асенсион муниципалитеты”
  • Turkish: “Ascensión (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Ascensión”
  • Venetian: “Ascensión”
  • Vietnamese: “Ascensión”
  • “Ascensión”

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