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| − | '''Chiapas''' is a state in southern [[Mexico]]. | + | '''Chiapas''' is a state in southern [[Mexico]]; until 1821 it was part of [[Guatemala]]. Its capital city is Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The name derives from that of the Chiapa people. |
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| + | In recent years Chiapas has seen a rise in conflicts, sometimes violent, between adherents various Christian denominations. | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.chiapas.gob.mx/ Chiapas Portal (Spanish)] | ||
| + | *[http://www.colegiomexsur.edu.mx/english.html Chiapas Tourism] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Mexican States]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Mayan World]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:07, July 28, 2016
Chiapas is a state in southern Mexico; until 1821 it was part of Guatemala. Its capital city is Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The name derives from that of the Chiapa people.
In recent years Chiapas has seen a rise in conflicts, sometimes violent, between adherents various Christian denominations.