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MATZAM

Chiapas · MEXICO (MX) · 16.79°N / 92.48°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 8,858,977

Matzam is a city in Mexico with a population of 1,599. It sits at 16.79/-92.48, runs on America/Mexico_City, is 2 km from El Retiro.

Population 1,599
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Mexico_City

All facts

fields
Country
Mexico
Subdivision
Chiapas
Coords
16.79°N / 92.48°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE El Retiro Chiapas 633 2.3 km
SE Jocosic Chiapas 729 3.5 km
N Cruzchén Chiapas 837 4.5 km
NW Tenejapa Chiapas 1,998 4.6 km
NE Yashanal Chiapas 1,893 5.1 km
N Ococh Chiapas 1,187 5.4 km
N Jerusalén Chiapas 508 5.8 km
NW Cañada Grande Chiapas 544 5.8 km
N Tzajalchén Chiapas 2,276 6.1 km
N Shishintonil Chiapas 999 6.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Matzam?
1,599 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Matzam in?
America/Mexico_City.
Which country is Matzam in?
Mexico (MX).
How far is Matzam from Mexico City?
About 762 km.
Does Matzam have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Mexico?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Mexico?
Mexican Peso.
How many cities are in Mexico?
16,880 on record.
Which admin region is Matzam in?
Chiapas.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/8858977

{
  "data": {
    "id": 8858977,
    "name": "Matzam",
    "ascii_name": "Matzam",
    "country_code": "MX",
    "population": 1599,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Mexico_City",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 16.78917,
    "longitude": -92.47694
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.5x the population of El Retiro.
  • 2 km from El Retiro.
  • Same timezone (America/Mexico_City) as 14,061 other cities in Mexico.
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