Surf-Mexico Guide to Surfing and Adventure Travel in Mexico

Chiapas
Chiapas Directory
Overview
Archeological Sites
Crafts
Gastronomy
Nature Reserves
Surfing Chiapas
Climate
 
San Cristobal
Tuxtla Gutierrez
Chiapa de Corzo
Comitan de Dominguez
Other Cities
Other Mexico Destinations
The State of Chiapas is located in the south tip of Mexico, bordered by the states of Oaxaca, Veracruz and Tabasco and the Central American country of Guatemala. The state is extremely rich in water and other natural resources; its jungles and highlands are great producers of valuable hardwoods and are home to an incredible variety of other flora and fauna as well as some of Mexico's most fascinating Mayan archaeological sites

Its cities such as the State capital, Tuxtla Gutierrez, the gem of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Comitán de Dominguez and Tapachula, and it´s smaller communities which include Chiapa de Corzo, San Juan de Chamula, Las Margaritas and Huixtla, all possess a rich, historical and ethnic heritage strongly rooted in the culture of the indigenous societies of the region

Places and information of Interest


Map of Chiapas (click to enlarge)

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