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Capitán Luis Ángel Vidal
Capitán Luis Ángel Vidal is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, located approximately southeast of the state capital of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Its inhabitants are of Guatemalan origin and speak the Mam language. Geography The municipality of Capitán Luis Ángel Vidal is located in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas in the southern part of the state. It borders the municipalities of Ángel Albino Corzo to the north, Honduras de la Sierra to the east, Escuintla to the southeast, Acacoyagua to the south, Mapastepec to the west, and Montecristo de Guerrero to the northwest. The municipality covers an area of . The terrain of Capitán Luis Ángel Vidal is rugged, ranging from in elevation, and is primarily covered by pine-oak forests. The western part of the municipality lies in El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, while the eastern part lies in the Pico El Loro-Paxtal Ecological Conservation Area. The climate is generally temperate. The average annual rainfall is , with most of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Mexico
Municipalities (''municipios'' in Spanish language, Spanish) are the second-level administrative divisions of Mexico, where the first-level administrative division is the ''states of Mexico, state'' (Spanish: estado). They should not be confused with cities or towns that may share the same name as they are distinct entities and do not share geographical boundaries. As of January 2021, there are 2,454 municipalities in Mexico, excluding the 16 Boroughs of Mexico City, boroughs of Mexico City. Since the 2015 Intercensal Survey, two municipalities have been created in Campeche, three in Chiapas, three in Morelos, one in Quintana Roo and one in Baja California. The internal political organization and their responsibilities are outlined in the 115th article of the Constitution of Mexico, 1917 Constitution and detailed in the constitutions of the states to which they belong. are distinct from , a form of Mexican Localities of Mexico, locality, and are divided into ''Colonia (Mexico ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escuintla, Chiapas
Escuintla is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 206.2 km². 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 The Chantuto Archaeological Site is located in the Soconusco region of coastal Chiapas state, Mexico. The Chantuto were the ancient people who belonged to the coastal region of Southwestern Mexico, west of the modern town of Escuintla, Chiapas, dat ... of Acapetahua, which is considered to be the location of the Chantuto people 3000 years BCVoorhies References Municipalities of Chiapas {{Chiapas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Chiapas
Chiapas is a state in Southwest Mexico. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, it has the eighth largest population of all states with inhabitants and the 10th largest by land area spanning . Chiapas is officially divided into 124 municipalities, although the establishment of municipal authorities in Belisario Domínguez was suspended in 2015 pending the resolution of a territorial dispute between Chiapas and the neighbouring state of Oaxaca. In 2021, the Mexican Supreme Court resolved this dispute in Oaxaca's favour, and annulled the 2011 decree that had created Belisario Domínguez. Municipalities in Chiapas are administratively autonomous of the state according to the 115th article of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico. Every three years, citizens elect a municipal president (Spanish: ''presidente municipal'') by a plurality voting system who heads a concurrently elected municipal council (''ayuntamiento'') responsible for providing all the public services for their constituents. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rincón Chamula San Pedro
Rincón Chamula San Pedro is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, located approximately north of the state capital of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Unlike the mestizo population of the surrounding towns, its population is mostly indigenous Tzotzil. Geography The municipality of Rincón Chamula San Pedro is located in the Northern Mountains of Chiapas. It borders the municipalities of Ixhuatán to the north, Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán to the east, Jitotol to the south, Rayón to the southwest, and Tapilula to the northwest. The municipality covers an area of . The terrain of Rincón Chamula San Pedro is mountainous, ranging from in elevation. The forests that used to cover the entirety of the municipality have been replaced to a significant extent by farmland and rangeland. The climate ranges from temperate to tropical depending on the elevation, with rain falling year-round. History In the 17th century, the community of Rincón Chamula San Pedro was founded by Tzotzil who ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congress Of Chiapas
The Congress of the State of Chiapas ( es, Congreso del Estado de Chiapas) is the legislative branch of the government of the State of Chiapas. It was constituted for the first time after the state's accession to Mexico on January 5, 1825. The Congress is the governmental deliberative body of Chiapas, which is equal to, and independent of, the executive. At present it is composed of an assembly of 40 deputies, 24 of whom are elected on a first-past-the-post basis, one for each district in which the entity is divided. The rest is elected through a system of proportional representation. Deputies are elected to serve for a three-year term. Its headquarters are in the state capital, Tuxtla Gutiérrez. See also *List of Mexican state congresses The congresses of the federal entities of Mexico are the depositary bodies of the legislative power in the List of states of Mexico, thirty-one states and Mexico City. Conformed as unicameral assemblies, they are composed of deputies electe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve
El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in southern Mexico. It is in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas in southern Chiapas. Geography El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve has an area of 1191.77 km2 in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas, a mountain range that extends roughly east–west parallel to the Pacific coast of Mexico and Guatemala. To the west El Triunfo borders the Zona de Protección Forestal en los terrenos que se encuentran en los municipios de La Concordia, Angel Albino Corzo, Villa Flores y Jiquipilas a natural resources protection area that protects the northern slope of the Sierra. El Triunfo, the Zona de Protección Forestal, and La Sepultura Biosphere Reserve further to the west form a continuous protected corridor along the western Sierra. Flora and fauna El Triunfo is home to a range of plant communities, including tropical dry forest, foothill and montane evergreen moist forest, and pine–oak forest. 977 species of plants have been recorded in the reserve."El Triunf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Central American Pine-oak Forests
Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as Middle Africa * Central America, a region in the centre of America continent * Central Asia, a region in the centre of Eurasian continent * Central Australia, a region of the Australian continent * Central Belt, an area in the centre of Scotland * Central Europe, a region of the European continent * Central London, the centre of London * Central Region (other) * Central United States, a region of the United States of America Specific locations Countries * Central African Republic, a country in Africa States and provinces * Blue Nile (state) or Central, a state in Sudan * Central Department, Paraguay * Central Province (Kenya) * Central Province (Papua New Guinea) * Central Province (Solomon Islands) * Central Province, Sri Lank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montecristo De Guerrero
Montecristo de Guerrero is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 6,900, up from 5,086 as of 2005. It covers an area of 190.3 km². As of 2010, the town of Montecristo de Guerrero had a population of 2,546. Other than the town of Montecristo de Guerrero, the municipality had 85 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Chalam, Chiapas, Chalam (1,345), Tzoeptic, Chiapas, Tzoeptic (1,295), Chimhucum, Chiapas, Chimhucum (1,143), and Oxinam, Chiapas, Oxinam (1,033), classified as urban, and classified as rural., and Laguna del Cofre, Chiapas, Laguna del Cofre (1,055), classified as rural. References Municipalities of Chiapas {{Chiapas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mapastepec
Mapastepec is a town and municipality in the southeastern state of Chiapas, Mexico. Its name derives from the place name ''mapachtepec'', "Hill of the Raccoon", a compound of the Nahuatl words ''mapachi'' ("raccoon") and ''tepetl'' ("mountain"). Mapestepec is on the Pacific Ocean, with roughly half of its territory on the Pacific Coastal Plain and half in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas mountain range. It is partly within two of Mexico's Biosphere Reserves, featuring a number of important species, including the horned guan (''Oreophasis derbianus''), Baird's tapir (''Tapirus bairdii''), the Jaguar (''Panthera once'') and rare cloud forest and mangrove habitat. The primary sector makes up over half of the local economy. Key products include cheese and dairy products and the local Ataulfo mango. History Mapastepec was founded in 1486 as an Aztec tributary state, under the name of Mapachtépec. In 1611, the first census conducted by the colonial authorities recorded Mapastepec's pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacoyagua
Acacoyagua Municipality one of the 122 municipalities of Chiapas, which in turn is one of the states of Mexico. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 16,814, up from 14,189 as of 2005. History The area is notable for being the place where the first organized Japanese immigrants settled in Mexico. In 1897, thirty five initial colonists led by Enomoto Takeaki arrived to work on coffee farms, making Mexico the first Latin American country to receive Japanese immigrants. Although the coffee endeavor failed, the colonists began farming vegetables and flowers. Over the following 30 years, six more "waves" of migrants followed. As most of the migrants were men, marriage with local women and conversion to Roman Catholicism was common. Nikkei have become Municipal President, the first being Juvencio Nishizama Cruz in 1954 and the latest being José Martín Nomura Hernandez in 2005. The main garden in town has Japanese influences and there is a monument commemorating the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honduras De La Sierra
Honduras de la Sierra is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, located approximately southeast of the state capital of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Gazetted in 2019, it is the newest municipality in Chiapas. Geography The municipality of Honduras de la Sierra is located in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas in the southern part of the state. It borders the municipalities of Chicomuselo to the north, Siltepec to the east, Escuintla to the south, Capitán Luis Ángel Vidal to the west, and Ángel Albino Corzo to the northwest. The municipality covers an area of more than . The Honduras River, a tributary of the Grijalva River, runs south to north through the municipality. Pine-oak forests cover much of the municipality, part of which lies in the Pico El Loro-Paxtal Ecological Conservation Area. History The community of Honduras de la Sierra was founded in 1905 and was originally part of the municipality of Siltepec. On 25 April 2018, the Congress of Chiapas approved the separation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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