Amatenango de la Frontera

Amatenango de la Frontera
—  Municipality  —
Municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera in Chiapas
Amatenango de la Frontera
Location in Mexico
Coordinates:
Country  Mexico
State Chiapas
Settled mid-17th century
Area
 • Municipality 171.4 km2 (66.2 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Municipality 26,094
 • Metro 666

Amatenango de la Frontera is a town and one of the 119 municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 26,094, with 666 in the municipal seat.[1]

It covers an area of 171.4 km² and is a part of Mexico's border with Guatemala.

References

  1. ^ "Amatenango de la Frontera". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. INAFED. http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07006a.htm. Retrieved July 25, 2008.