Cintalapa

Cintalapa is a town and one of the 122 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 2404.6 km².

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Municipality
Municipality of Cintalapa in Chiapas
Cintalapa Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°41′16″N 93°42′39″W
Country	Mexico
State	Chiapas
Area
• Total	928.4 sq mi (2,404.6 km^2)
Population  (2010)
• Total	78,114

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 78,114,[1] up from 64,013 as of 2005.[2]

The municipality had 943 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Cintalapa de Figueroa (42,467), Lázaro Cárdenas (3,002), classified as urban, and Cereso 14 (El Amate) (2,243), Villamorelos (1,677), Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) (1,640), Emiliano Zapata (1,507), Pomposo Castellanos (1,489), Francisco I. Madero (1,444), Mérida (1,412), and Vista Hermosa (1,149), classified as rural.[1]

References

1. "Cintalapa". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
2. "Cintalapa". 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 June 17, 2011. Retrieved July 25, 2008.