Simojovel

Simojovel
Simojovel
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°09′N 92°43′W / 17.150°N 92.717°W / 17.150; -92.717
Country Mexico
StateChiapas
Municipal seatSimojovel de Allende
Government
  Presidente MunicipalJosé Amir Pérez Conde (200810)
Area
  Total
446.99 km2 (172.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
40,297
Websitehttp://www.simojovel.chiapas.gob.mx

Simojovel is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 40,297, up from 31,615 as of 2005. It covers an area of 446.99 km2.

The municipality had 145 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Simojovel de Allende (10,762), the municipal seat classified as urban, and Pueblo Nuevo Sitala (2,437), La Pimienta (1,755), El Jardín (1,626), La Ceiba (1,275), Las Maravillas (1,204), and Constitución (1,103), classified as rural.