Chilapa de Álvarez (municipality)
Chilapa de Álvarez | |
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Chilapa de Álvarez Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 17°19′N 98°58′W / 17.317°N 98.967°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipal seat | Chilapa de Álvarez |
| Area | |
• Total | 566.8 km2 (218.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 105,146 |
Chilapa de Álvarez is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The municipal seat lies at Chilapa de Álvarez. The municipality covers an area of 566.8 km2.
The municipality has been heavily impacted by violence, and its municipal seat has been called "one of the deadliest towns" in Guerrero.