Chapultepec, State of Mexico

Chapultepec
Municipality and town
Chapultepec
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°13′N 98°51′W / 19.217°N 98.850°W / 19.217; -98.850
Country Mexico
State Mexico
Government
 • MayorPaulina Alejandra Del Moral
Area
 • Total
10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
12,772
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)

Chapultepec is a small town and municipality in the State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 10.45 km2.

Etymology

The name Chapultepec comes from Náhuatl meaning hill of the Grasshoppers.

Geography

The municipality of Chapultepec, which has a geographical extent of 9.676 km2 (6012.388 sq mi). The municipality is bordered by the municipalities of Toluca, Metepec, Mexicaltzingo, Calimaya and Tianguistenco.

In 2010, the municipality had a total population of 12,120.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Chapultepec". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on May 26, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2009.