Chiapas

State in Mexico

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Name	Status	Population Census 2000-02-14	Population Census 2005-10-17	Population Census 2010-05-31	Population Census 2020-03-15
Chiapas	State	3,920,892	4,293,459	4,796,580	5,543,828
Acacoyagua	Municipality	14,189	14,653	16,814	17,994	→
Acala	Municipality	...	17,261	19,090	21,187	→
Acapetahua	Municipality	25,154	24,165	27,580	26,899	→
Aldama	Municipality	3,635	4,906	5,072	8,480	→
Altamirano	Municipality	21,948	24,725	29,865	36,160	→
Amatán	Municipality	18,778	19,637	21,275	24,512	→
Amatenango de la Frontera	Municipality	26,094	25,346	29,547	31,735	→
Amatenango del Valle	Municipality	6,559	8,506	8,728	11,283	→
Ángel Albino Corzo	Municipality	21,848	28,883	26,628	31,947	→
Arriaga	Municipality	37,989	38,572	40,042	41,135	→
Bejucal de Ocampo	Municipality	6,673	6,612	7,623	7,365	→
Bella Vista	Municipality	18,205	17,553	19,281	20,157	→
Benemérito de las Américas	Municipality	14,436	15,213	17,282	23,603	→
Berriozábal	Municipality	28,719	33,842	43,179	64,632	→
Bochil	Municipality	22,722	26,446	30,642	37,263	→
Cacahoatán	Municipality	39,033	40,975	43,811	50,112	→
Capitán Luis Ángel Vidal (← Siltepec)	Municipality	...	3,184	3,653	4,315	→
Catazajá	Municipality	15,709	15,876	17,140	17,619	→
Chalchihuitán	Municipality	12,256	13,295	14,027	21,915	→
Chamula	Municipality	59,005	67,085	76,941	101,967	→
Chanal	Municipality	7,568	9,050	10,817	13,678	→
Chapultenango	Municipality	6,965	7,124	7,332	7,472	→
Chenalhó	Municipality	27,331	31,788	36,111	47,371	→
Chiapa de Corzo	Municipality	60,620	73,552	87,603	112,075	→
Chiapilla	Municipality	5,242	4,957	5,405	6,156	→
Chicoasén	Municipality	4,345	5,112	5,018	5,402	→
Chicomuselo	Municipality	24,994	28,260	31,515	36,785	→
Chilón	Municipality	77,686	95,907	111,554	137,262	→
Cintalapa	Municipality	64,013	73,668	78,114	88,106	→
Coapilla	Municipality	7,217	7,681	8,444	9,900	→
Comitán de Domínguez	Municipality	105,210	121,263	141,013	166,178	→
Copainalá	Municipality	19,298	20,257	21,050	22,192	→
El Bosque	Municipality	14,993	14,932	18,559	24,273	→
El Parral (← Villa Corzo)	Municipality	...	13,291	14,169	15,587	→
El Porvenir	Municipality	11,641	12,831	13,201	12,263	→
Emiliano Zapata (← Acala)	Municipality	...	8,742	9,857	10,783	→
Escuintla	Municipality	28,064	27,364	30,068	30,896	→
Francisco León	Municipality	5,236	6,454	7,000	7,245	→
Frontera Comalapa	Municipality	52,168	57,580	67,012	80,897	→
Frontera Hidalgo	Municipality	10,917	10,902	12,665	14,556	→
Honduras de la Sierra (← Siltepec)	Municipality	...	10,005	10,708	11,650	→
Huehuetán	Municipality	31,464	30,450	33,444	36,333	→
Huitiupán	Municipality	20,041	20,087	22,536	27,893	→
Huixtán	Municipality	18,630	19,018	21,507	22,975	→
Huixtla	Municipality	48,476	47,953	51,359	53,242	→
Ixhuatán	Municipality	8,877	8,734	10,239	11,377	→
Ixtacomitán	Municipality	9,143	9,696	10,176	10,961	→
Ixtapa	Municipality	18,533	21,705	24,517	28,999	→
Ixtapangajoya	Municipality	4,707	4,911	5,478	6,284	→
Jiquipilas	Municipality	34,937	35,831	37,818	41,063	→
Jitotol	Municipality	13,076	15,005	18,683	24,966	→
Juárez	Municipality	19,956	20,173	21,084	21,807	→
La Concordia	Municipality	39,770	40,189	44,082	49,920	→
La Grandeza	Municipality	5,969	6,723	7,272	7,701	→
La Independencia	Municipality	32,245	36,951	41,266	46,409	→
La Libertad	Municipality	5,288	5,286	4,974	5,232	→
Larráinzar	Municipality	16,538	17,320	20,349	31,259	→
Las Margaritas	Municipality	86,413	98,374	111,484	141,027	→
Las Rosas	Municipality	21,100	24,969	25,530	28,829	→
La Trinitaria	Municipality	59,686	60,417	72,769	83,111	→
Mapastepec	Municipality	39,055	37,945	43,913	46,130	→
Maravilla Tenejapa	Municipality	11,147	10,906	11,451	14,714	→
Marqués de Comillas	Municipality	8,580	8,538	9,856	12,892	→
Mazapa de Madero	Municipality	7,180	6,845	7,793	7,901	→
Mazatán	Municipality	24,079	24,017	26,573	28,250	→
Metapa	Municipality	4,794	4,806	5,033	5,876	→
Mezcalapa (← Tecpatán)	Municipality	...	19,609	21,008	23,847	→
Mitontic	Municipality	7,602	9,042	11,157	13,755	→
Montecristo de Guerrero	Municipality	5,086	6,511	6,900	8,412	→
Motozintla	Municipality	59,875	58,115	69,119	76,398	→
Nicolás Ruíz	Municipality	3,135	3,935	4,317	4,765	→
Ocosingo	Municipality	146,696	170,280	198,877	234,661	→
Ocotepec	Municipality	9,271	10,543	11,878	14,088	→
Ocozocoautla de Espinosa	Municipality	65,673	72,305	81,885	97,397	→
Ostuacán	Municipality	17,026	16,392	17,067	18,469	→
Osumacinta	Municipality	3,132	3,440	3,792	3,983	→
Oxchuc	Municipality	37,887	41,423	43,350	54,932	→
Palenque	Municipality	85,464	97,991	110,918	132,265	→
Pantelhó	Municipality	16,262	19,228	20,589	26,391	→
Pantepec	Municipality	8,566	9,785	10,870	12,266	→
Pichucalco	Municipality	29,357	29,583	29,813	31,919	→
Pijijiapan	Municipality	46,949	46,439	50,079	51,193	→
Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán	Municipality	...	21,691	23,831	29,636	→
Rayón	Municipality	6,870	7,965	9,002	10,866	→
Reforma	Municipality	34,809	34,896	40,711	44,829	→
Rincón Chamula San Pedro (← Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán)	Municipality	...	6,141	7,244	8,718	→
Sabanilla	Municipality	21,156	23,675	25,187	29,889	→
Salto de Agua	Municipality	49,300	53,547	57,253	64,251	→
San Andrés Duraznal	Municipality	3,423	3,145	4,545	6,047	→
San Cristóbal de Las Casas	Municipality	132,421	166,460	185,917	215,874	→
San Fernando	Municipality	26,436	29,543	33,060	41,793	→
San Juan Cancuc	Municipality	20,688	24,906	29,016	37,948	→
San Lucas	Municipality	5,673	5,918	6,734	7,526	→
Santiago el Pinar	Municipality	2,174	2,854	3,245	4,959	→
Siltepec	Municipality	...	22,682	23,782	25,937	→
Simojovel	Municipality	31,615	32,451	40,297	52,935	→
Sitalá	Municipality	7,987	10,246	12,269	15,518	→
Socoltenango	Municipality	15,171	15,885	17,125	19,092	→
Solosuchiapa	Municipality	7,784	7,900	8,065	8,561	→
Soyaló	Municipality	7,767	8,852	9,740	10,890	→
Suchiapa	Municipality	15,890	18,406	21,045	25,627	→
Suchiate	Municipality	30,251	32,976	35,056	41,672	→
Sunuapa	Municipality	1,936	2,088	2,235	2,308	→
Tapachula	Municipality	271,674	282,420	320,451	353,706	→
Tapalapa	Municipality	3,639	3,928	4,121	4,547	→
Tapilula	Municipality	10,349	9,934	12,170	13,592	→
Tecpatán	Municipality	...	18,055	20,211	21,426	→
Tenejapa	Municipality	33,161	37,826	40,268	48,162	→
Teopisca	Municipality	26,996	32,368	37,607	49,499	→
Tila	Municipality	58,153	63,172	71,432	83,505	→
Tonalá	Municipality	78,438	78,516	84,594	91,913	→
Totolapa	Municipality	5,513	5,839	6,375	7,211	→
Tumbalá	Municipality	26,866	28,884	31,723	38,025	→
Tuxtla Chico	Municipality	33,467	34,101	37,737	41,024	→
Tuxtla Gutiérrez	Municipality	434,143	503,320	553,374	604,147	→
Tuzantán	Municipality	23,180	24,417	28,137	30,302	→
Tzimol	Municipality	11,925	12,757	14,009	16,560	→
Unión Juárez	Municipality	13,934	13,459	14,089	16,008	→
Venustiano Carranza	Municipality	52,833	56,833	61,341	67,292	→
Villa Comaltitlán	Municipality	26,706	26,414	27,899	30,297	→
Villa Corzo	Municipality	...	54,523	60,308	65,643	→
Villaflores	Municipality	85,957	93,023	98,618	109,536	→
Yajalón	Municipality	26,044	31,457	34,028	40,285	→
Zinacantán	Municipality	29,754	31,061	36,489	45,373	→
México [Mexico]		97,483,412	103,263,388	112,336,538	126,014,024

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística Geografía e Informática, México (web).

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	2,705,947
Females	2,837,881

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-14 years	1,770,076
15-64 years	3,396,877
65+ years	349,031

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	74,241
70-79 years	149,013
60-69 years	284,503
50-59 years	440,203
40-49 years	613,537
30-39 years	768,908
20-29 years	888,926
10-19 years	1,109,709
0-9 years	1,186,944

Place of Birth (C 2020)
Same state	5,276,515
Mexico (other state)	174,961
USA	4,986
Other country	55,452

Religion (C 2020)
Roman Catholics	2,985,644
Protestants	1,795,861
Other religion	15,429
No religion	713,462

Literacy (A15+) (C 2020)
yes	3,233,188
no	512,720