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Altamirano | |
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Coordinates: 16°44′10″N 92°02′20″W / 16.73611°N 92.03889°W | |
Country | Mexico (de jure) Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities (Controlled by) |
State | Chiapas |
Municipality | Altamirano |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,200 |
Climate | Am |
Altamirano is a town in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Altamirano. As of 2010, the town of Altamirano had a population of 9,200,[1] up from 6,155 as of 2005.
Altamirano was one of the towns occupied by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in its January 1994 uprising. 16°44′10″N 92°02′20″W / 16.73611°N 92.03889°W