Tlalchapa

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Tlalchapa
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Coordinates: 18°24′N100°28′W / 18.400°N 100.467°W / 18.400; -100.467
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Guerrero
Municipality Tlalchapa
Time zone UTC-6 (Zona Centro)

Tlalchapa is a city and seat of the municipality of Tlalchapa, in the Mexican state of Guerrero. [1] As of 2020, the city's population was 11,681. [2]

On 13 March 2014, following a controversial court order, more than sixty thousand people protested in it.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
  2. "DataMexico" . Retrieved 29 October 2022.