Chiapa de Corzo

Chiapa de Corzo is an archaeological site in , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chiapa de Corzo and Colonial fountain La Pila.

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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.

Fountain
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The La Pila fountain is a fountain located in the square of . It was constructed in 1562 in Moorish style, made of brick in the form of a diamond. is situated 1½ km west of Chiapa de Corzo.

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, .

Chiapa de Corzo

Latitude
16.70294° or 16° 42′ 11″ north
Longitude
-93.00393° or 93° 0′ 14″ west
Elevation
436 metres (1,430 feet)
Open location code
7688PX3W+5C
Geo­Names ID
11071655
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