Teopisca Explained

Teopisca
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
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:174
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:37,607
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:16.55°N -122°W
Elevation M:1800
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Cwb

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

As of 2010, the municipality had a population of 37,607,[1] up from 26,996 in 2005.[2] It covers an area of 174 km2.

As of 2010, the town of Teopisca had a population of 16,240.[1] Other than the town of Teopisca, the municipality had 123 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were Nuevo León (2,782) and Betania (2,274).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Teopisca. Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). 24 April 2014.
  2. Web site: Teopisca. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas . July 27, 2008.