Santiago el Pinar facts for kids
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Santiago el Pinar
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 Santiago el Pinar
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
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| • Total | 17.76 km2 (6.86 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,245 |
Santiago el Pinar is a small town and a municipality located in the southern part of Mexico. It is found in the state of Chiapas, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich culture.
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About Santiago el Pinar
Santiago el Pinar is a special place in Mexico. It is both a town and a larger area around it called a municipality. Think of a municipality like a county or a district.
Where is it?
This town is located in the state of Chiapas. Chiapas is one of the states in southern Mexico. It's a region with lots of nature and interesting history.
How many people live there?
In 2010, about 3,245 people lived in the entire municipality of Santiago el Pinar. This number was higher than in 2005, when there were about 2,174 residents.
The main town of Santiago el Pinar itself had about 1,072 people living in it in 2010. The rest of the people lived in 12 smaller villages or communities within the municipality. None of these other communities had more than 1,000 people.
How big is the area?
The municipality of Santiago el Pinar covers an area of 17.76 square kilometers. That's about 6.86 square miles. It's a relatively small area compared to many other municipalities.
See also
In Spanish: Santiago el Pinar para niños
