Chiapas
StateMX-CHPData as of · Metro Power Rankings
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 (28,306 mi²)
- Population density
- 76/km² (196/mi²)
- Highest point
- Volcán Tacaná (4,064 m (13,333 ft))
- Legislature
- Congress of Chiapas
- Human Development Index
- 0.696 (2023)
- Rank in Mexico
- 28th of 32 by composite score
- Area rank
- 10th of 32 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Palenque
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Chiapas metro footprint
3 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its 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
#1612Palenque
132K · Local Metro
0.7
#1846Tuxtla Gutiérrez★ Capital
848K · Local Metro
0.5
#3065Tapachula
354K · Local Metro
0.1