Ixtapa Municipality

Ixtapa Municipality
Municipality
Ixtapa Municipality

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 16°48′N 92°54′W / 16.800°N 92.900°W / 16.800; -92.900Coordinates: 16°48′N 92°54′W / 16.800°N 92.900°W / 16.800; -92.900
Country  Mexico
State Chiapas
Area
  Total 313 km2 (121 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 24,517

Ixtapa Municipality is one of the 119 municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 24,517,[1] up from 18,533 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 313 km².

As of 2010, the town of Ixtapa had a population of 6,086.[1] Other than the town of Ixtapa, the municipality had 82 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: El Nopal (1,903), Cacate (1,225), Aztlán (Rancho Nuevo) (1,148), Concepción (1,133), and El Zapotillo (1,058), classified as rural.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ixtapa". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Ixtapa". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal / Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Retrieved July 25, 2008.
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