Copala

Copala is a city and the seat of the , in the southern Mexican state of . In June 2024, Salvador Villalba Flores, the mayor-elect of the town from the México Avanza party, was assassinated in the town while traveling on a bus to .
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  • Type: Town with 6,620 residents
  • Description: municipal seat of Copala, State of Guerrero, Mexico
  • Also known as: Copala, Guerrero

Copala

Latitude
16.60528° or 16° 36′ 19″ north
Longitude
-98.97278° or 98° 58′ 22″ west
Population
6,620
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
7683J24G+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 849912166
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3530264
Wiki­data ID
Q5168291
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Copala” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Copala
  • Chechen: Копала (Копала, Герреро)
  • Chechen: Копала
  • Chinese: 科帕拉
  • Dutch: Copala
  • Irish: Copala
  • Russian: Копала
  • Scots: Copala, Guerrero
  • Scots: Copala
  • Serbian: Копала
  • Serbo-Croatian: Copala, Guerrero
  • Serbo-Croatian: Copala
  • Spanish: Copala
  • Swedish: Copala, Guerrero
  • Swedish: Copala
  • Tatar: Копала (Копала, Герреро)
  • Tatar: Копала
  • Turkish: Copala, Guerrero

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