Solosuchiapa is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
Mexican state of
Chiapas in southern
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,065,
up from 7,784 as of 2005.
It covers an area of 362.7 km
2.
As of 2010, the town of Solosuchiapa had a population of 2,035.
[ Other than the town of Solosuchiapa, the municipality had 67 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.][
]
References
Municipalities of Chiapas
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