Bejucal De Ocampo
Bejucal de Ocampo is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 82 km². It was named in honor of Mexican lawyer Melchor Ocampo.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 7,623, up from 6,673 as of 2005.
The municipality had 37 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.
It is the least-Catholic municipality in Mexico’s least-Catholic state, with only 19% of residents being Catholic, and most being Jehovah’s Witnesses or Baptists.
References
- ^ "Bejucal de Ocampo". Chiapas State Government. Archived from the original on January 17, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
- ^ "Bejucal de Ocampo". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Bejucal de Ocampo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved July 25, 2008.
- ^ “Religion in Mexico: Where angels fear to tread: Evangelicals are swooping on long-ignored regions”, The Economist, dated 24 March 2012.
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