Aldama Municipality, Chiapas

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Aldama Municipality
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Municipality of Aldama in Chiapas
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Aldama Municipality
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°56′N92°42′W / 16.933°N 92.700°W / 16.933; -92.700
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Chiapas
Area
  Total10.26 sq mi (26.57 km2)
Elevation
5,922 ft (1,805 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total8,480
  Density198.2/sq mi (319.1/km2)

Aldama Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. The municipal seat is Aldama, Chiapas.

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Demographics

As of 2020, the municipality had a total population of 8,480, [1] up from 3,635 as of 2005. [2]

As of 2020, the town of Aldama had a population of 2,279. [3]

Localities

Other than the town of Aldama, the municipality had 20 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000. [4]

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References

  1. "Consulta interactiva de datos". www.inegi.org.mx. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
  2. "Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved July 23, 2008.
  3. "Aldama (Chiapas) Aldama". mexico.PueblosAmerica.com. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
  4. "Consulta interactiva de datos". www.inegi.org.mx. Retrieved 2023-05-31.