Pichucalco | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Mapsize: | 295px |
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: | 1078.1 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 29,990 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 17.5°N -100°W |
Elevation M: | 44 |
Pichucalco is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 29,813,[1] up from 29,357 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 1,078.1 km².
As of 2010, the city of Pichucalco had a population of 14,212.[1] Other than the city of Pichucalco, the municipality had 86 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Nuevo Nicapa (1,346), classified as rural.[1]
Pichucalco served as the head town for the second federal electoral district of Chiapas between 1996 and 2005, and again from 2024.