Time zone GMT -6 Population 21,507 (2010) | Area 181.3 km² Local time Thursday 1:18 AM | |
Weather 9°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 87% Humidity |
Huixtán is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. Huixtán in the Nahuatl language means "the place of the prickles."
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As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 21,507, up from 18,630 as of 2005. It covers an area of 181.3 km².
As of 2010, the town of Huixtán had a population of 1,716. Other than the town of Huixtán, the municipality had 66 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Los Pozos (1,436), Lázaro Cárdenas (Chilil) (1,177), and Carmen Yalchuch (1,124), classified as rural.
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