Rayón is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
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  Rayón Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°12′N 93°0′W / 17.200°N 93.000°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94.4 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 9,002 |
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 9,002,[1] up from 6,870 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 94.4 km2.
As of 2010, the town of Rayón had a population of 5,895.[1] Other than the town of Rayón, the municipality had 43 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Rayón". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Rayón". 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 September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 3, 2008.
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