Huitiupán facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Huitiupán
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Municipality of Huitiupán in Chiapas
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 Huitiupán
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
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| • Total | 58 sq mi (149 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 22,536 |
Huitiupán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. It is a place with a rich history and culture.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 22,536 people. This was an increase from 20,041 people in 2005. The entire area of the municipality covers about 149 square kilometers (57.5 square miles).
The main town of Huitiupán had a population of 2,857 people in 2010. Besides the main town, the municipality has 93 smaller communities. Some of the largest rural communities in 2010 were Zacatonal de Juárez (1,361 people), La Competencia (1,147 people), and José María Morelos y Pavón (1,143 people).
Where is Huitiupán Located?
Huitiupán is found in the state of Chiapas, which is in the southern part of Mexico. It is located at coordinates 17 degrees 10 minutes North and 92 degrees 41 minutes West. This position helps us find it on a map.
How Many People Live There?
The population of Huitiupán municipality was 22,536 in 2010. This number includes everyone living in the main town and all the smaller villages. The population has been growing over time.
What is the Area Like?
The municipality of Huitiupán covers an area of 149 square kilometers. This is the total land size of the municipality. It is a good way to understand how big the area is.
See also
In Spanish: Huitiupán para niños
