Chilapa River Explained

Chilapa River
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	Mexico
Subdivision Type2:	State
Subdivision Name2:	Guerrero

The Chilapa River is a river located in Guerrero, Mexico. It derives its name from the Nahuatl word chilapan, which translates roughly into "place on the river of chillies". The river runs through the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez.^[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Mexico

References

• Atlas of Mexico, 1975 (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/atlas_mexico/river_basins.jpg).
• The Prentice Hall American World Atlas, 1984.
• Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chilapa de Álvarez . Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México . . July 22, 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930024330/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/guerrero/municipios/12028a.htm . September 30, 2007 .