Suchiapa

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Suchiapa
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°37′5″N93°5′39″W / 16.61806°N 93.09417°W / 16.61806; -93.09417
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Chiapas
Area
  Total137.1 sq mi (355.2 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total21,045

Suchiapa is a city and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 21,045, [1] up from 15,890 as of 2005. [2] It covers an area of 355.2 km².

As of 2010, the city of Suchiapa had a population of 16,637. [1] Other than the city of Suchiapa, the municipality had 143 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: Pacú (2,440), classified as rural. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Suchiapa". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Suchiapa". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 3, 2008.