Suchiate River

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The Suchiate River (Spanish: Río Suchiate) is a river which forms the southwesternmost part of the border between Mexico (state of Chiapas) and Guatemala. It's name comes from the Nahuatl name 'Xochiatl' meaning 'flower-water'.

The pre-Columbian ruin Izapa lies along the river.