| Altamirano | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°44′10″N 92°02′20″W / 16.73611°N 92.03889°W | |
| Country |
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| State | Chiapas |
| Municipality | Altamirano |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 9,200 |
| Climate | Am |
Altamirano is a town in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Altamirano. As of 2010, the town of Altamirano had a population of 9,200, up from 6,155 as of 2005.
Altamirano was one of the towns occupied by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in its January 1994 uprising. Coordinates: 16°44′10″N 92°02′20″W / 16.73611°N 92.03889°W