Oxchuc
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Oxchuc | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 16°51′N 92°25′W / 16.850°N 92.417°WCoordinates: 16°51′N 92°25′W / 16.850°N 92.417°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chiapas |
Area | |
• Total | 28 sq mi (72 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 43,350 |
Oxchuc is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 43,350,[1] up from 33,780 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 72 km².
As of 2010, the town of Oxchuc had a population of 6,675.[1] Other than the town of Oxchuc, the municipality had 152 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Yoshib (3,722), classified as urban, and Mesbilja (1,793), El Tzay (1,594), and Tzopilja (1,245), classified as rural.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Oxchuc". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Oxchuc". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved August 2, 2008.