Uxpanapa

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Uxpanapa is a municipality lying in the southeastern part of the state of Veracruz (adjacent to the state of Oaxaca), in Mexico. It is bordered by the municipalities of Jesús Carranza, Hidalgotitlán, Minatitlán, and Las Choapas in Veracruz, as well as Santa María Chimalapa in Oaxaca. It has an area of 2,600.00 km² (1,003.87 sq mi). Its municipal seat is the town of La Chinantla (Poblado Diez), its largest community, with a 2005 census population of 2,579 inhabitants. Other significant communities in the municipality include the towns of Helio García Alfaro (Poblado Once), Río Uxpanapa (Poblado Catorce), La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Hermanos Cedillo (Poblado Dos A), and Poblado Cinco. At the census of 2005 the municipality recorded a population of 24,906 inhabitants.

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Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005 INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
Veracruz Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México