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María Candelaria

María Candelaria is a locality in , and has about 454 residents. María Candelaria is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiapa de Corzo.

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is an archaeological site of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica located near the small town of . It rose to prominence around 700–500 BCE, during the Middle Formative period, becoming a regional center. is situated 3½ km southwest of María Candelaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiapa de Corzo.

Town
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is a small city and municipality situated in the west-central part of the state of . Located in the valley of the Chiapas highlands, lies some 15 km to the east of the state capital, . is situated 3½ km southwest of María Candelaria.

María Candelaria

Latitude
16.72361° or 16° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
-92.98139° or 92° 58′ 53″ west
Population
454
Elevation
487 metres (1,598 feet)
Open location code
7689P2F9+CC
Geo­Names ID
8864008
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Localities in the Area

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