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Rayón, Chiapas

Coordinates: 17°12′N 93°0′W / 17.200°N 93.000°W / 17.200; -93.000
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Rayón
Town Hall, Rayón
Town Hall, Rayón
Rayón is located in Mexico
Rayón
Rayón
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°12′N 93°0′W / 17.200°N 93.000°W / 17.200; -93.000
Country Mexico
StateChiapas
Area
 • Total94.4 km2 (36.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total9,002

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

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 9,002,[1] up from 6,870 in 2005.[2] It covers an area of 94.4 km2.

As of 2010, the town of Rayón had a population of 5,895.[1] Other than the town of Rayón, the municipality had 43 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Rayón". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Rayón". 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 27, 2007. Retrieved August 3, 2008.