Mazatán, Chiapas
Mazatán | |
|---|---|
Municipality of Mazatán in Chiapas | |
| Coordinates: 14°51′36″N 92°26′51″W / 14.86000°N 92.44750°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
• Total | 147.7 sq mi (382.6 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 26,573 |
Villa Mazatán (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈβiʝa masaˈtan] is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. It has an area of 386.6 km ² and is located in the southwestern Mexican state.
In 2010, the municipality had a total population of 26,573.
In 2010, the town of Mazatán had a population of 6,838. Other than the town of Mazatán, the municipality had 177 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Buenos Aires (4,260), classified as urban, and Marte R. Gómez (1,263) and Aquiles Serdán (1,135), classified as rural.
A very long archaeological history, going back to 2500 BC, has been documented for this area.