Comitán (formally: Comitán de Domínguez) is a small city in the The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or México; regarding the use of the variant spelling Méjico, see section The name below) is a country located in North America, bordered to the north by the United States of America, to the southeast by... Mexican state of Other Mexican States Capital Tuxtla Gutiérrez Other major cities San Cristóbal Tapachula list of municipalities Area 74,211 km² Ranked 8th Population (2000 census) 3,920,500 Ranked 8th Governor (2000-06) Pablo Salazar Mendiguchía (alliance of PRD, PAN, & others) Federal Deputies... Chiapas. It is the seat of government of the municipality of the same name.

It is located near the border with For the city, see Guatemala City. The Republic of Guatemala is a country in Central America, in the south of the continent of North America, bordering both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, Belize to the northeast, and Honduras and El... Guatemala at 16.25°N 92.13°W. In 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. Pascal Couchepin becomes President of the Confederation in... 2003 the estimated population was 75,600 people.

The original name given by the This article will mostly concern itself with the Maya civilization after the conquest by Spain. Their pre-Columbian culture is dealt with in the Maya civilization article. The Maya people are a native American people of southern Mexico and northern Central America. We are not myths of the past, ruins... Maya people is Balún Canán ("Nine stars"). It was later changed to Comitán de las Flores. Comitán de Domínguez is named after Dr. Belisario Domínguez, who gave a memorable speech in the Congress against the dictator Victoriano Huerta Ortega (23 December 1854 – 13 January 1916) was a Mexican military officer and President of Mexico. Huerta was born in the town of Colotlán, Jalisco, of mixed European and Native American descent. He entered the Mexican Army at the age of 17, distinguished himself and gained... Victoriano Huerta for which it was murdered.

External links

• http://www.geocities.com/comitandelasflores
• http://www.comitan.com