Map of Chiapas
Chiapas is in Mexico. Its capital is Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.
Where is Chiapas?
The highlighted area shows Chiapas within Mexico. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.
Chiapas: facts and places
- Country
- Mexico
- Capital
- Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Area
- 73,311 km² (28,306 sq mi)
- Population
- 5.2 million (2015)
- Map reference point
- 16.26° N, 92.25° W
Places shown in this area include Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tapachula, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Escuintla, and Pijijiapan. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Tuxtla Gutiérrez is marked separately as the capital.
Blank map of Chiapas
Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.
Chiapas coloring map
Municipalities on the map
The source contains 118 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.
- Acacoyagua
- Acala
- Acapetahua
- Aldama
- Altamirano
- Amatán
- Amatenango de la Frontera
- Amatenango del Valle
- Angel Albino Corzo
- Arriaga
- Bejucal de Ocampo
- Bella Vista
- Benemérito de las Américas
- Berriozábal
- Bochil
- Cacahoatán
- Catazajá
- Chalchihuitán
- Chamula
- Chanal
- Chapultenango
- Chenalhó
- Chiapa de Corzo
- Chiapilla
- Chicoasén
- Chicomuselo
- Chilón
- Cintalapa
- Coapilla
- Comitán de Domínguez
- Copainalá
- El Bosque
- El Porvenir
- Escuintla
- Francisco León
- Frontera Comalapa
- Frontera Hidalgo
- Huehuetán
- Huitiupán
- Huixtán
- Huixtla
- Ixhuatán
- Ixtacomitán
- Ixtapa
- Ixtapangajoya
- Jiquipilas
- Jitotol
- Juárez
- La Concordia
- La Grandeza
- La Independencia
- La Libertad
- La Trinitaria
- Larráinzar
- Las Margaritas
- Las Rosas
- Mapastepec
- Maravilla Tenejapa
- Marqués de Comillas
- Mazapa de Madero
- Mazatán
- Metapa
- Mitontic
- Montecristo de Guerrero
- Motozintla
- Nicolás Ruíz
- Ocosingo
- Ocotepec
- Ocozocoautla de Espinosa
- Ostuacán
- Osumacinta
- Oxchuc
- Palenque
- Pantelhó
- Pantepec
- Pichucalco
- Pijijiapan
- Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán
- Rayón
- Reforma
- Sabanilla
- Salto de Agua
- San Andrés Duraznal
- San Cristóbal de las Casas
- San Fernando
- San Juan Cancuc
- San Lucas
- Santiago el Pinar
- Siltepec
- Simojovel
- Sitalá
- Socoltenango
- Solosuchiapa
- Soyaló
- Suchiapa
- Suchiate
- Sunuapa
- Tapachula
- Tapalapa
- Tapilula
- Tecpatán
- Tenejapa
- Teopisca
- Tila
- Tonalá
- Totolapa
- Tumbalá
- Tuxtla Chico
- Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Tuzantán
- Tzimol
- Unión Juárez
- Venustiano Carranza
- Villa Comaltitlán
- Villa Corzo
- Villaflores
- Yajalón
- Zinacantán
Sources and reuse
Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.
Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), 2012, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Chiapas?
Chiapas is in Mexico. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tapachula, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Escuintla.
What is the capital of Chiapas?
The capital is Tuxtla Gutiérrez. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.
Can I print a blank map of Chiapas?
Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.
How current are the boundaries on this map?
The municipalities follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), a 2012 snapshot. The 118 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.