Pantepec, Chiapas

Pantepec
Municipality
Municipality of Pantepec in Chiapas
Pantepec Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°11′N 93°03′W / 17.183°N 93.050°WCoordinates: 17°11′N 93°03′W / 17.183°N 93.050°W
Country	Mexico
State	Chiapas
Founded	1915
Area
• Total	47.2 km^2 (18.2 sq mi)
Elevation	1,470 m (4,820 ft)
Population (2010)
• Total	10,870
• Density	230/km^2 (600/sq mi)
Postal code	29660, 29661
Area code(s)	(+52) 200

Pantepec is a town and one of the 119 municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. The Chiapas Zoque language is spoken in this municipality.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 10,870,^[1] up from 8,566 as of 2005.^[2] It covers an area of 47.2 km².

As of 2010, the town of Pantepec had a population of 1,820.^[1] Other than the town of Pantepec, the municipality had 54 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) was: San Isidro las Banderas (1,309), classified as rural.^[1]

References

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