Coyuca de Benítez | |
Settlement Type: | Municipal seat and city |
Pushpin Map: | Mexico Guerrero#Mexico |
Pushpin Label Position: | above |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Guerrero |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Coyuca de Benítez |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | Central |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 17.0333°N -104°W |
Website: | https://coyucadebenitez.gob.mx/ |
Coyuca de Benítez is a city and seat of the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez, in the state of Guerrero, southern Mexico.[1]
A shooting occurred in the town on October 23, 2023, leaving 13 persons dead and 2 injured in the city.[2] 10 other persons died in other areas as a result of related attacks the same day.