Sitalá | |
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  Sitalá Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates:17°2′N92°18′W / 17.033°N 92.300°W /17.033; -92.300 | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
• Total | 150 sq mi (390 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 12,269 |
Sitalá is atown andmunicipality in theMexican state ofChiapas in southernMexico. It is, lamentably, one of the poorest municipalities of Chiapas and Mexico.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 12,269,[1] up from 7,959 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 178.9 km2.
As of 2010, the town of Sitalá had a population of 1,738.[1] Other than the town of Sitalá, the municipality had 144 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000. The main economic activity is agriculture, and it is one of the most explotated oil regions of PEMEX.[1]
