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Reforma, Chiapas 
Summary
Reforma is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
Reforma | |
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 Reforma Town. | |
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  Reforma Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°51′50″N 93°08′47″W / 17.86389°N 93.14639°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 167.9 sq mi (434.9 km2) |
| • City | 4.27 sq mi (11.07 km2) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 44,829 |
| • Density | 270/sq mi (100/km2) |
| • City | 29,018 |
| • City density | 6,800/sq mi (2,600/km2) |
| • Gender | 21,908 males and 22,921 females |
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 40,711,[2] up from 34,809 as of 2005.[3] It covers an area of 434.9 km².
As of 2010, the city of Reforma had a population of 26,257.[2] Other than the city of Reforma, the municipality had 33 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: El Carmen (El Limón) (2,182), Rafael Pascacio Gamboa (1,133), and Miguel Hidalgo (1,056), classified as rural.[2]
On May 8, 2019, an illegal gasoline truck exploded in Reforma.[4] Mayor Herminio Valdez Castillo said the explosion occurred in an uninhabited area and there were no victims.[5]
References edit
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Reforma municipality with localities
- ^ a b c "Reforma". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Reforma". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved August 1, 2008.
- ^ Explotó ducto de Pemex en Chiapas: reportan varios muertos Infobae, 9 May 2019 Explota ducto de Pemex en Chiapas durante robo de combustible Diario de México, 9 Jan 2019
- ^ "Estalla ducto de Pemex en Chiapas; señalan a huachicoleros" [Pemex pipeline explodes in Chiapas; point to huachicoleros]. Forbes México (in Spanish). May 9, 2019. Retrieved Feb 2, 2020.