Chiautempan
| Chiautempan | ||
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Mural depicting the foundation of Chiautempan | ||
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  Chiautempan | ||
| Coordinates: 19°19′00″N 98°11′00″W / 19.31667°N 98.18333°W | ||
| Country |
 Mexico | |
| State | Tlaxcala | |
| Municipality | Santa Ana Chiautempan | |
| Founded | 1380 AD | |
| Government | ||
| • Presidente Municipal | Linda Marina Dolores Munive Temoltzín (2005-08) | |
| Area(municip.) | ||
| • Total | 66.21 km2 (25.56 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 2,300 m (7,500 ft) | |
| Population (2005) | ||
| • Total | 46,776 | |
| (municip.) | ||
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) | |
| Postal code | 90800 | |
| Area code(s) | 246 | |
| Demonym | Chiautempense | |
| Website | www.chiautempan.gob.mx | |
Chiautempan (also: Santa Ana Chiautempan) is a city and its surrounding municipality of the same name located in the south-central part of the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. The city serves as the municipal seat of the municipality, which covers an area of 66.21 km² (25.56 sq mi). At the 2005 census it had a population of 46,776 inhabitants, the fourth-largest community in the state in population (after Villa Vicente Guerrero, Apizaco, and Huamantla). The city lies at the extreme western end of the municipality, which had a census population of 63,300 inhabitants.
Its largest other communities are the towns of San Bartolomé Cuahuixmatlac, San Pedro Tlalcuapan de Nicolás Bravo, and San Pedro Muñoztla.
References
- Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005 INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
- Chiautempan (Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México)
External links
- Ayuntamiento Chiautempan Official website