Chiapas

Map of Chiapas

0100 km (62 mi)200 km (124 mi)300 km (186 mi)400 km (249 mi)
Height
-6 m (-20 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), Max altitude 3698 m (12130 ft)
Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)
Height from west to east in Chiapas
−100 m600 m1 500 m2 000 m2 500 m3 000 m3 750 monez.com3 698 mVolcán Tacaná−6 mLaguna PedernalesWest398.3 kmEast
Height from south to north in Chiapas
−100 m600 m1 500 m2 000 m2 500 m3 000 m3 750 monez.com1233 698 mVolcán Tacaná−6 mLaguna PedernalesSouth381.6 kmNorth
1North Pacific Ocean (South)0 m2Laguna Catazajá0 m3Laguna Bus0 m

Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Population: 5,217,908 (Wikidata, 2015)

Area: 73,311 km² / 28,306 sq mi

Created: 1824

Subdivisions: 123

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: Volcán Tacaná (4 064 m)

Lowest point: Laguna Pedernales (−6 m)

Borders

Technical Information

Time Zone: UTC−06:00

Official website: chiapas.gob.mx

Where is Chiapas located in Mexico?