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Chiapas, officially called the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas, is one of the thirty-two states that make up the United Mexican States. It is divided into 124 municipalities and its capital and most populated city is Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Other important cities in the state include Tapachula, San Cristobal de las Casas, Comitan and Arriaga. It is in the southwestern region of the country, bounded on the north by Tabasco, on the east and southeast by the Guatemalan departments of Petén, Quiché, Huehuetenango and San Marcos, on the south by the Pacific Ocean, on the west by Oaxaca and on the northwest by Veracruz.

With 5 217 908 inhabitants in 2015, it is the sixth most populated state, behind the State of Mexico, Veracruz, Jalisco, Puebla and Guanajuato. It was founded on September 14,1824. In the state, important Mesoamerican cultures developed during the pre-Columbian era. Among them the Olmec, Maya and Chiapaneca, which is why it has several archaeological sites of Mayan ruins and important tourist attractions such as the archaeological zone of Palenque, Yaxchilán, Bonampak, Chinkultic and Toniná. Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a wide social inequality caused and produced by political disinterest, economic instability and abuses of power against indigenous peoples and rural communities, which caused a latent conflict until the last quarter of the 20th century, which It broke out in 1994 with the Zapatista uprising led by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation, a conflict that has not been resolved so far.