Las Rosas, Chiapas
Las Rosas | |
|---|---|
 Municipality of Las Rosas in Chiapas | |
  Las Rosas Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°21′20″N 92°22′2″W / 16.35556°N 92.36722°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
• Total | 90.2 sq mi (233.5 km2) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 25,530 |
Las Rosas is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 25,530,[1] up from 21,100 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 233.5 km².
As of 2010, the city of Las Rosas had a population of 18,817.[1] Other than the city of Las Rosas, the municipality had 130 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]
In June 2020 some inhabitants attacked the vehicles of health workers, believing that dengue and coronavirus precautions were measures to wipe out the local population.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Las Rosas". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Las Rosas". 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 September 30, 2007. Retrieved July 25, 2008.
- ^ "Violencia en un pueblo de Chiapas por un bulo sobre la covid". 12 June 2020.
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