Chalchihuitán Explained

Chalchihuitán
Settlement Type:Municipality
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 Km2:74.5
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:21,915
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:16.9667°N -131°W
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Cfb

Chalchihuitán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 74.5 km².

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chalchihuitán (Municipality, Mexico) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . 2024-02-21 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. Web site: Chalchihuitán. Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 23 April 2014. 24 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170324000531/http://www.microrregiones.gob.mx/catloc/LocdeMun.aspx?tipo=clave&campo=loc&ent=07&mun=022. dead.
  3. Web site: Chalchihuitán. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal / Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. July 25, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20070930022312/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07022a.htm#. 2007-09-30. dead.