Chilpancingo de los Bravo (municipality) facts for kids
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Chilpancingo de los Bravo
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 Chilpancingo de los Bravo
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipal seat | Chilpancingo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,338.4 km2 (902.9 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 214,219 |
Chilpancingo de los Bravo is one of the 81 municipalities of Guerrero, in south-western Mexico. The municipal seat is Chilpancingo de los Bravo.
Geography
The municipality is within the Sierra Madre del Sur mountain range. It covers an area of 2,338.4 square kilometres (902.9 sq mi).
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 214,219.
Towns and villages
The municipality has 114 localities. The largest are as follows:
| Locality | Population |
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| Total Municipio | 214,219 |
| Chilpancingo de los Bravo | 166,796 |
| Petaquillas | 7,627 |
| Ocotito | 6,212 |
| Mazatlán | 4,599 |
| Jaleaca de Catalán | 2,578 |
| Palo Blanco | 2,288 |
| Julián Blanco | 1,956 |
Administration
Main page: List of municipal presidents of Chilpancingo de los Bravo
See also
In Spanish: Municipio de Chilpancingo de los Bravo para niños
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