Amatán Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 109.3 km².

Amatán Municipality
Municipality of Amatan in Chiapas
Municipality of Amatan in Chiapas
Amatán Municipality is located in Mexico
Amatán Municipality
Amatán Municipality
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°22′N 92°49′W / 17.367°N 92.817°W / 17.367; -92.817
Country Mexico
StateChiapas
Area
 • Total42.2 sq mi (109.3 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total21,275
ClimateAf

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 21,275,[1] up from 18,775 as of 2005.[2]

As of 2010, the town of Amatán had a population of 3,947.[1] Other than the town of Amatán, the municipality had 138 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Reforma y Planada (1,156), classified as rural.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Amatán". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Amatan". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved July 25, 2008.