Area 206.2 km² Local time Tuesday 3:44 PM | Population 30,068 (2010) | |
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Weather 33°C, Wind W at 16 km/h, 47% Humidity | ||
Escuintla is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 206.2 km².
Map of Escuintla, Chis., Mexico
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 30,068, up from 28,064 as of 2005.
As of 2010, the town of Escuintla had a population of 9,570. Other than the town of Escuintla, the municipality had 239 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: El Triunfo (2,719), classified as urban, and San Felipe Tizapa (1,087), classified as rural.
Just west of it is the Chantuto Archaeological Site of Acapetahua, which is considered to be the location of the Chantuto people 3000 years BC. Voorhies
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