Copainalá

Copainalá
Municipality
Municipality of Frontera Hidalgo in Chiapas
Copainalá Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°5′N 93°12′W
Country	Mexico
State	Chiapas
Area
• Total	127.6 sq mi (330.4 km^2)
Population  (2010)
• Total	21,050

Copainalá is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 330.4 km^2.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 21,050,[1] up from 19,298 as of 2005.[2]

As of 2010, the town of Copainalá had a population of 6,550.[1] Other than the town of Copainalá, the municipality had 174 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Ángel Albino Corzo (Guadalupe) (1,469), and Benito Juárez (1,153), classified as rural.[1]

The Copainalá Zoque dialect is spoken, in addition to Spanish.

References

1. "Copainalá". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
2. "Copainalá". 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.

External links

Copainalá Zoque

• Harrison, Roy; Margarita Harrison; Castulo Garcia H. (1981). Diccionario zoque de Copainalá. Mariano Silva y Aceves. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. Archived from the original on 2013-07-06. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
• OLAC resources in and about the Copainalá Zoque language