Huixtla

Huixtla
Municipality of Huixtla in Chiapas
Huixtla
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 15°08′19″N 92°27′53″W / 15.13861°N 92.46472°W / 15.13861; -92.46472
Country Mexico
StateChiapas
Area
  Total
152.9 sq mi (396.1 km2)
  Town3.52 sq mi (9.11 km2)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
53,242
  Density350/sq mi (130/km2)
  Town
32,109
  Town density9,100/sq mi (3,500/km2)
  Gender
26,079 males and 27,163 females

Huixtla is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 51,359, up from 48,476 as of 2005. It covers an area of 396.1 km2.

As of 2010, the city of Huixtla had a population of 32,033. Other than the city of Huixtla, the municipality had 250 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Francisco I. Madero (1,804), Colonia Obrera (1,427), Cantón Rancho Nuevo (1,123), and Cantón las Delicias (1,062), classified as rural.