Chenalhó


Chenalhó is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 113 km2.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 36,111, up from 27,331 as of 2005.
As of 2010, the town of Chenalhó had a population of 3,143. Other than the town of Chenalhó, the municipality had 123 localities, the largest of which were: Tzeltal, Belisario Domínguez, Yibeljoj, Puebla, and Miguel Utrilla (Los Chorros), classified as rural.
The Acteal Massacre of 22 December 1997 occurred in the municipality of Chenalhó.