Chiapas

StateMX-CHP

State of Mexico.

North AmericaCapital: Tuxtla GutiérrezLanguage: Spanish
Population
5.5M
Metros tracked
3
1.3M in metros (24%)
Composite score
1.3
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: MX-CHP
At a glance
Established
1824
Area
73,311 km²
Population density
76 /km²
Highest point
Volcán Tacaná (4,064 m (13,333 ft))
Legislature
Congress of Chiapas
Human Development Index
0.696 (2023)
Rank in Mexico
27th of 32 by composite score
Area rank
10th of 32 by area
Largest tracked metro
Palenque

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Chiapas metro footprint

3 metros
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Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

3 tracked metros

#1592Palenque
0.7
132KLocal Metro
#1831Tuxtla Gutiérrez★ Capital
0.5
848KLocal Metro
#3054Tapachula
0.1
354KLocal Metro