Bella Vista Municipality

Bella Vista is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 114.3 km2 and borders Guatemala.

Bella Vista
Municipality
Municipality of Bella Vista in Chiapas
Municipality of Bella Vista in Chiapas
Bella Vista is located in Mexico
Bella Vista
Bella Vista
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 15°35′0″N 92°13′11″W / 15.58333°N 92.21972°W / 15.58333; -92.21972
Country Mexico
StateChiapas
Area
 • Total44.1 sq mi (114.3 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total19,281

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 19,281,[1] up from 18,205 as of 2005.[2] Bella vista is 1of the 123 municipalities of Chiapas

As of 2010, the town of Bella Vista had a population of 1,672.[1] Other than the town of Bella Vista, the municipality had 85 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Las Chicharras (1,324), Emiliano Zapata (1,232), San José las Chicharras (1,080), La Rinconada (1,078), and Nuevo Pacayal (1,019), classified as rural.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Bella Vista". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Bella Vista". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on July 3, 2004. Retrieved July 25, 2008.