Altamirano, Chiapas

Altamirano
Town
Altamirano

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 16°44′10″N 92°02′20″W / 16.73611°N 92.03889°W
Country  Mexico
State Chiapas
Municipality Altamirano
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,200
Climate Am

Altamirano is a town in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Altamirano. As of 2010, the town of Altamirano had a population of 9,200,[1] up from 6,155 as of 2005.

Altamirano was one of the towns occupied by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in its January 1994 uprising. Coordinates: 16°44′10″N 92°02′20″W / 16.73611°N 92.03889°W

References

  1. ↑ "Altamirano". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.