Muquén

Muquén is a locality in , and has about 1,480 residents and an elevation of 2,310 metres. Muquén is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Cristóbal de las Casas and San Juan Chamula.

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is in the southern state of . It is the cultural capital of the state, and was designated a 'Pueblo Mágico' by the Mexican government in 2003.

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, usually referred to as simply Chamula, is a small town in the mountainous jungles of in southern Mexico. Chamula is the main town of the indigenous Tzotzil people.

Muquén

Latitude
16.80641° or 16° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
-92.61006° or 92° 36′ 36″ west
Population
1,480
Elevation
2,310 metres (7,579 feet)
Open location code
7689R94Q+HX
Geo­Names ID
8859087
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In Other Languages

“Muquén” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Мукен”

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