La Concordia, Chiapas Explained

La Concordia
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Mexico#Mexico Chiapas
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 Km2:1112.9
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:44082
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:16.1167°N -133°W
Elevation M:1933

La Concordia is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 44,082,[1] up from 39,770 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 1112.9 km2.

As of 2010, the town of La Concordia had a population of 7,641.[1] Other than the town of La Concordia, the municipality had 800 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Benito Juárez (2,715), El Ámbar (El Ámbar de Echeverría) (2,592), classified as urban, and La Tigrilla (2,346), Diamante de Echeverría (2,157), Dolores Jaltenango (2,090), Independencia (1,953), Plan de Agua Prieta (1,752), Rizo de Oro (1,434), Reforma (1,148), Ignacio Zaragoza (1,127), El Ramal (Porvenir) (1,054), and Nueva Libertad (1,005), classified as rural.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: La Concordia. Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 23 April 2014. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092144/http://www.microrregiones.gob.mx/catloc/LocdeMun.aspx?tipo=clave&campo=loc&ent=07&mun=020. dead.
  2. Web site: La Concordia. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. July 25, 2008. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110517233121/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07020a.htm. May 17, 2011.