Chalchihuitán
Chalchihuitán is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 74.5 km².
Chalchihuitán | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Municipality of Chalchihuitán in Chiapas | |
  Chalchihuitán Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°58′N 92°39′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74.5 km2 (28.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 14,027 |
| Climate | Cfb |
In 2010, the municipality had a total population of 14,027,[1] up from 12,256 in 2005.[2]
In 2010, the town of Chalchihuitán had a population of 1,054.[1] 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.[1]
References
- "Chalchihuitán". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 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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