Ciudad Juarez
El Paso's neighbor
Ciudad Juárez is a major Mexican city on the Rio Grande, directly across the border from El Paso, Texas.
The twin cities form one of the largest binational metropolitan areas in the world.
Juárez is an industrial center known for maquiladoras—factories producing goods for export.
The city gained notoriety in the 1990s and 2000s for extreme violence, including unsolved murders of women and drug cartel warfare.
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