Acala Municipality | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Native Name: | Municipio de Acala |
Pushpin Map: | Mexico |
Pushpin Label Position: | above |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Chiapas |
Area Total Km2: | 295.6 |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Total: | 24,800 |
Population Metro: | 12,686 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 16.5533°N -92.8069°W |
Elevation M: | 497 |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Aw |
Acala is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. The municipal seat is Acala.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 28,947,[1] up from 24,800 as of 2005.[2]
As of 2010, the city of Acala had a population of 13,889,[1] up from 12,686 as of 2005.[2] Other than the city of Acala, the municipality had 258 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: 20 de Noviembre (4,636), classified as urban, and Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal) (2,088) and Unión Buenavista (1,847), classified as rural.[1]
It covers an area of 295.6 km2.