Tapachula Municipality

Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, simply known as Tapachula, is a city and municipality located in the far southeast of the state of , , near the border and the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Type: municipality of Mexico with 354,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in the State of Chiapas, Mexico
  • Also known as: Tapachula” and “Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tapachula.

de Córdova y Ordóñez or simply is a city of 320,000 people in . is Mexico's main border city with Guatemala on the Pacific coast area although it is some kilometers away from the border.

Tapachula Municipality

Latitude
14.9476° or 14° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
-92.3021° or 92° 18′ 8″ west
Population
354,000
Elevation
184 metres (604 feet)
Open location code
7669WMXX+25
Geo­Names ID
8581774
Wiki­data ID
Q3444131
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Tapachula Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بلدية تاباتشولا
  • Asturian: conceyu de Tapachula Municipality
  • Asturian: Tapachula Municipality (Chiapas, Méxicu)
  • Asturian: Tapachula Municipality (conceyu de Méxicu)
  • Asturian: Tapachula Municipality
  • Basque: Tapachula (udalerria)
  • Basque: Tapachula
  • Catalan: Tapachula (municipi)
  • Catalan: Tapachula
  • Cebuano: Tapachula (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Tapachula
  • Central Kurdish: تاپاچولا
  • Chinese: 塔帕丘拉
  • Chinese: 泰珀速立
  • Czech: Tapachula
  • Dutch: Tapachula Municipality
  • Dutch: Tapachula
  • Esperanto: Tapachula
  • French: Tapachula
  • Georgian: ტაპაჩულა
  • German: Municipio Tapachula
  • German: Tapachula
  • Hebrew: טפצ’ולה
  • Japanese: タパチュラ
  • Ladino: Tapachula
  • Nhengatu: Tapachula
  • Nhengatu: Tapaxula
  • Persian: تاپاچولا
  • Russian: Тапачула
  • Scots: Tapachula
  • Serbian: Општина Тапачула
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Tapachula, Chiapas
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Tapachula
  • Slovak: Tapachula
  • Spanish: Municipio de Tapachula
  • Spanish: Tapachula
  • Swedish: Tapachula
  • Turkish: Tapachula
  • Ukrainian: Тапачула
  • Vietnamese: Tapachula
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Tapachula
  • Tlapachollan (altepecalpolli)

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santa Rita and Cantón Santa María.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Soconusco and Estación Veintidos de Mayo.

Chiapas: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Palenque, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Tapachula.

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