Chenalhó
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| Chenalhó | |
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| Coordinates: 16°53′N 92°38′W / 16.883°N 92.633°WCoordinates: 16°53′N 92°38′W / 16.883°N 92.633°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
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| • Total | 113 km2 (44 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 27,331 |
Chenalhó is a town and one of the 119 municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 27,331.[1] It covers an area of 113 km².
The Acteal Massacre of 22 December 1997 occurred in the municipality of Chenalhó.
[edit] References
- ^ "Chenalhó". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal / Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07026a.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
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