Tonalá, Chiapas

Tonalá
Municipality
Municipality of Tonalá in Chiapas
Municipality of Tonalá in Chiapas
Tonalá is located in Mexico
Tonalá
Tonalá
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°6′N 93°45′W / 16.100°N 93.750°W / 16.100; -93.750
Country Mexico
StateChiapas
Area
 • Total
715 sq mi (1,853 km2)
 • City4.23 sq mi (10.95 km2)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
91,913
 • Density130/sq mi (50/km2)
 • City
38,087
 • City density9,000/sq mi (3,500/km2)
 • Gender
45,281 males and 46,632 females

Tonalá is a municipality in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 84,594,[2] up from 78,438 as of 2005.[3] It covers an area of 1853 km2.

As of 2010, the city of Tonalá had a population of 35,322.[2] Other than the city of Tonalá, the municipality had 960 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Paredón (6,126), Tres Picos (4,403), Cabeza de Toro (3,413), classified as urban, and Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro) (1,778), Ignacio Ramírez (1,689), Huizachal (1,421), Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra) (1,043), San Luqueño (1,016), and Morelos (Mojarras) (1,010), classified as rural.[2]

Transportation

Tren Interoceánico plans to build a station for its Line K in Tonalá. The second phase of this line, which includes this station, is scheduled to open in mid-2025.[4]

Future services
Preceding station Tren Interoceánico Following station
Arriaga
toward Ixtepec
 Line K
(2025)
 Pijijiapan
toward Ciudad Hidalgo

See also

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de
  2. ^ a b c "Tonalá". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Tonalá". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Retrieved August 18, 2008.
  4. ^ López Cabrera, Heder (June 22, 2024). "Tren Interoceánico y Tren Maya se conectarán en esta fecha; listas las Líneas FA y K". Diario del Istmo (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved June 24, 2024.


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