Yucatán & the South
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Unión Juárez Municipality

Unión Juárez

Unión Juárez is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of in southern . The majority of the population in the municipality is Mam people that preserves the Mam traditions and Mam language.
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  • Type: Town with 2,990 residents
  • Description: municipal seat of Unión Juárez, State of Chiapas, Mexico
  • Also known as: “TXalajte‘”, “Union Juarez”, and “Unión Juárez, Chiapas”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Volcán Tacaná.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is an active stratovolcano that straddles the border between in and the of . It is a remote area with rugged terrain that is a popular destination for backpackers, mountain climbers, hikers, and nature watchers.

Unión Juárez

Latitude
15.06268° or 15° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
-92.08075° or 92° 4′ 51″ west
Population
2,990
Elevation
1,320 metres (4,331 feet)
Open location code
76793W79+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302727976
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3514915
Wiki­data ID
Q49976379
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Unión Juárez” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “উনিওন হুয়ারেস”
  • Georgian: “უნიონ-ხუარესი (ჩიაპასი)”
  • Georgian: “უნიონ-ხუარესი”
  • German: “Unión Juárez”
  • Russian: “Унион-Хуарес”
  • Russian: “Уньон-Хуарес”
  • Serbian: “Унион Хуарез”
  • Spanish: “TXalajte‘”
  • Spanish: “Union Juarez”
  • Spanish: “Unión Juárez”
  • Turkish: “Unión Juárez, Chiapas”
  • Ukrainian: “Уніон-Хуарес”

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