Ostuacán
| Ostuacán | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Municipality of Ostuacán in Chiapas | |
  Ostuacán Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°24′N 93°20′W / 17.400°N 93.333°WCoordinates: 17°24′N 93°20′W / 17.400°N 93.333°W | |
| Country |
 Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 365.4 sq mi (946.4 km2) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 17,067 |
Ostuacán is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.
In 2010, the municipality had a total population of 17,067,[1] up from 17,026 in 2005.[2] It covers an area of 946.4 km².
In 2010, the town of Ostuacán had a population of 2,979.[1] Other than the town of Ostuacán, the municipality had 111 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Nuevo Juan del Grijalva (1,598), Plan de Ayala (1,463), and Nuevo Xochimilco (1,393), classified as rural.[1]
Map of the municipality
References
- 1 2 3 "Ostuacán". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ↑ "Ostuacán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Retrieved July 27, 2008.
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