Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán

Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán
Municipality
Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 17°9′N 92°54′W / 17.150°N 92.900°WCoordinates: 17°9′N 92°54′W / 17.150°N 92.900°W
Country  Mexico
State Chiapas
Area
  Total 162.1 sq mi (419.8 km2)
Population (2010)
  Total 31,075
Postal code (CP) 29750
Area code(s) 919

Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán is a town and one of the 122 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 31,075,[1] up from 24,405 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 419.8 km².

As of 2010, the city of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán had a population of 10,043.[1] Other than the city of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán, the municipality had 104 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Rincón Chamula (5,592), classified as urban, and San José Chapayal (2,059), Arroyo Grande (1,172), and Aurora Ermita (1,136), classified as rural.[1]

Pueblo Nuevo is also the home of Universidad Linda Vista, a private university affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Retrieved August 2, 2008.