Ostuacán

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

Ostuacán
Municipality
Municipality of Ostuacán in Chiapas
Ostuacán Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°24′N 93°20′W
Country	Mexico
State	Chiapas
Area
• Total	946.4 km2 (365.4 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	17,067

In 2010, the municipality had a total population of 17,067,^[1] up from 17,026 in 2005.^[2] It covers an area of 946.4 km².

In 2010, the town of Ostuacán had a population of 2,979.^[1] Other than the town of Ostuacán, the municipality had 111 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Nuevo Juan del Grijalva (1,598), Plan de Ayala (1,463), and Nuevo Xochimilco (1,393), classified as rural.^[1]

Map of the municipality

References

1. "Ostuacán". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
2. "Ostuacán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2008.