Atoyac de Álvarez (municipality)

{{Short description|Municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero}}

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Atoyac de Álvarez is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The municipal seat lies at Atoyac de Álvarez. The municipality covers an area of {{cvt|1,638.4|km2|sqmi}}.

Geography

Atoyac is located on the Costa Grande of the state of Guerrero, about {{convert|84|km|mi|sp=us}} west of the port of Acapulco, which is the main city of the state. It has an area of {{cvt|1,638.4|km2|sqmi}}. It limits to the north with San Miguel Totolapan, Ajuchitlán del Progreso and General Heliodoro Castillo; to the east with Coyuca de Benítez; to the west with Tecpan de Galeana and to the south with Benito Juárez. The extreme coordinates of the municipality are 17 ° 03 '- 18 ° 32' north latitude, and 100 ° 05 '- 100 ° 34' west longitude.

In 2020, the municipality had a total population of 60,680,{{cite web |title=Atoyac de Álvarez: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety |url=https://www.economia.gob.mx/datamexico/es/profile/geo/atoyac-de-alvarez |website=Secretaría de Economía |access-date=9 November 2023}} up from 58,452 in 2005.{{cite web|title=Atoyac de Álvarez |url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/guerrero/municipios/12011a.htm |work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México |publisher=Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal |access-date=December 23, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930030543/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/guerrero/municipios/12011a.htm |archive-date=September 30, 2007 }}

References

Category:Municipalities of Guerrero