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Municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero
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Municipality in Guerrero, Mexico
Chilapa de Álvarez
Municipality
Chilapa de Álvarez is located in MexicoChilapa de ÁlvarezChilapa de ÁlvarezLocation in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°19′N 98°58′W / 17.317°N 98.967°W / 17.317; -98.967
Country Mexico
StateGuerrero
Municipal seatChilapa de Álvarez
Area
 • Total566.8 km (218.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total105,146

Chilapa de Álvarez is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The municipal seat lies at Chilapa de Álvarez. The municipality covers an area of 566.8 km².

The municipality has been heavily impacted by violence, and its municipal seat has been called "one of the deadliest towns" in Guerrero.

Demographics

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 105,146.

The year 2000 census counted 102,853 persons in the municipality.

Towns and villages

References

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