Chilapa de Álvarez (municipality)
Chilapa de Álvarez | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 17°19′N 98°58′W / 17.317°N 98.967°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipal seat | Chilapa de Álvarez |
| Area | |
• Total | 566.8 km2 (218.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 105,146 |
Chilapa de Álvarez is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The municipal seat lies at Chilapa de Álvarez. The municipality covers an area of 566.8 km².
The municipality has been heavily impacted by violence, and its municipal seat has been called "one of the deadliest towns" in Guerrero.