Chalchihuitán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 74.5 km².
Chalchihuitán | |
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 Municipality of Chalchihuitán in Chiapas | |
  Chalchihuitán Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°58′N 92°39′W / 16.967°N 92.650°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74.5 km2 (28.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 21,915 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| Climate | Cfb |
In 2020, the municipality had a total population of 21,915,[1][2] up from 12,256 in 2005.[3]
In 2010, the town of Chalchihuitán had a population of 1,054.[2] Other than the town of Chalchihuitán, the municipality had 45 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Chiquinshulum (1,612), classified as urban, and Joltealal (1,004), classified as rural.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Chalchihuitán (Municipality, Mexico) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ a b c "Chalchihuitán". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Chalchihuitán". 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 2007-09-30. Retrieved July 25, 2008.
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