Escuintla, Chiapas
Escuintla is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 206.2 km².
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 30,068, up from 28,064 as of 2005.
As of 2010, the town of Escuintla had a population of 9,570. Other than the town of Escuintla, the municipality had 239 localities, the largest of which were: El Triunfo, classified as urban, and San Felipe Tizapa, classified as rural.
Just west of it is the Chantuto Archaeological Site of Acapetahua, which is considered to be the location of the Chantuto people 3000 years BC.
