Tuxtla Gutiérrez
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Tuxtla Gutiérrez | ||
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Tuxtla Gutiérrez | ||
View of the city from the northwest | ||
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Country | ![]() | |
State | Chiapas | |
Founded | mid 16th century | |
Municipal Status | 1915 | |
Government | ||
• Municipal President | Felipe Granda (interim) | |
Area | ||
• Municipality | 412.40 km2 (159.23 sq mi) | |
Elevation of seat | 600 m (2,000 ft) | |
Population (2005)Municipality | ||
• Municipality | 503,320 | |
• Seat | 490,455 | |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) | |
Postal code (of seat) | 29000 | |
Area code(s) | 961 | |
Website | Official website (Spanish) |
Tuxtla Gutiérrez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtustla ɣuˈtjeres]) is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is also considered the financial center of the state.
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