Bella Vista Municipality

Bella Vista is a town and one of the 122 Municipalities 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
Bella Vista
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 15°35′0″N 92°13′11″W
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]

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

  1. "Bella Vista". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 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.


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