Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa

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Popular University of the Chontalpa
Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa

Motto: Universidad del pueblo y para el pueblo "University of the people and for the people"
Established: 1995
Type: Public
President: Arquímedes Oramas Vargas
Undergraduates: 3,289 (2005)
Location: Cárdenas, Tabasco, Mexico
Website: www.upch.edu.mx

The Popular University of the Chontalpa (In Spanish: Universidad Popular de la Chontalpa), popularly known as UPCh, is a public, coeducational university located in the city of Cárdenas, Tabasco, Mexico. It was founded on August 24, 1995, by the municipal government of the city of Cárdenas, thus becoming the first municipal university of the country. On November 17, 1998, the university becomes registered as a national institution of higher level education.

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